Chess

Master the game of strategy and foresight with expert-led chess courses at TigerCampus Singapore—unlock your potential and outsmart your opponents!

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Overview

Customized curriculum

We'll match you with a tutor who will ensure you're fully prepared for your subject. Our customizable lessons are tailored to fit your specific needs, providing the support and guidance necessary to help you succeed. Experience a personalized learning journey designed to enhance your understanding and boost your confidence.

Flexible

Take lessons as you need them, whether it's a few or many, until you feel confident. Our flexible approach allows you to learn at your own pace, ensuring you receive the support necessary for your success. Enjoy a tailored learning experience that adapts to your unique requirements and goals.

Private lesson

There’s no need to accommodate other students; your learning experience is fully customized to match your ideal pace and difficulty level. This personalized approach ensures you’re always improving, focusing on the areas that matter most to you. Enjoy a tailored educational journey that enhances your skills and boosts your confidence.

About Chess

Chess transcends being merely a game; it serves as a rigorous exercise for the mind, honing your strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities. This timeless board game captivates millions across the globe, requiring not just foresight but also patience and creativity. Each move you make is a calculated step towards triumph, necessitating thoughtful planning and consideration. Engaging in chess cultivates your capacity to think ahead, foresee your opponent’s strategies, and adopt a disciplined mindset in the face of challenges. It’s a contest of intellect where every piece plays a crucial role, and grasping their potential is key to achieving victory. Dive into chess to elevate your cognitive skills and relish the excitement of strategic excellence.

Description

Chess transcends mere gameplay; it serves as a powerful mental exercise that enhances your strategic thinking, problem-solving abilities, and patience. At TigerCampus Singapore, we provide customized chess lessons designed to elevate your skills, whether you’re just starting or aiming for advanced strategies. Our skilled instructors will walk you through every aspect of the game, ensuring you grasp essential concepts and tactics. Engaging in chess boosts concentration, memory, and even sparks creativity. No matter your current level, our tailored lessons cater to your specific goals. Join us at TigerCampus and discover the limitless potential of your mind through the classic game of chess.

What will you learn

Participants will gain a solid foundation in chess by mastering essential rules and strategies, such as how each piece moves, setting up the board, and employing basic tactics like forks, pins, and skewers. They will delve into the principles of openings, tactics for the middle game, and techniques for the endgame, ensuring a well-rounded grasp of the game. As they analyze positions and predict their opponents’ strategies, students will enhance their critical thinking, problem-solving, and strategic planning abilities. Additionally, they will examine notable games and historical matches to recognize the richness and elegance of chess. By the conclusion of the course, students will be prepared to engage in both casual and competitive play with confidence, utilizing their skills effectively in various settings.

Requirements

To excel at chess, it’s essential to master the game’s core principles, which encompass the rules, movements of each piece, and fundamental strategies. New players must learn how every piece operates—pawns, knights, bishops, rooks, queens, and kings. Understanding the arrangement of the chessboard and the notation used is vital. Establishing strong opening strategies, such as controlling the center and effectively developing pieces, lays a robust groundwork for success. Key tactics, including forks, pins, and skewers, are crucial for gaining an upper hand. Regular practice and studying renowned matches can significantly enhance one’s abilities. Developing patience, critical thinking, and strategic foresight are important traits to cultivate while mastering this classic game of skill and strategy.

Topics in Chess

Chess is a strategic board game involving two players, each commanding an army of 16 pieces including a king, queen, rooks, knights, bishops, and pawns. The objective is to checkmate the opponent’s king, putting it under direct attack with no escape. Key topics include opening strategies, middle game tactics, endgame techniques, piece value, board control, pawn structure, castling, en passant, and famous games and players. Chess also involves studying various defenses, sacrifices, and the importance of planning several moves ahead.

About TigerCampus Singapore

TigerCampus Singapore provides personalized online tutoring for students of all ages, delivering expert guidance in subjects such as math, science, and languages. With a team of qualified tutors, flexible scheduling, and access to comprehensive learning materials, TigerCampus Singapore is dedicated to ensuring academic success and skill development. Our tailored education solutions are designed to meet the unique needs of each student, fostering a supportive learning environment that empowers learners to achieve their academic goals. Experience a customized approach to education that adapts to your individual learning style and pace with TigerCampus Singapore.

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How it works

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Request a tutor

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Match with a tutor

We'll recommend you a tutor based on your needs and goals, or you can request a specific tutor.

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Start a free trial

Experience a free trial lesson with your new tutor and see if your learning style matches.

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Keep it up!

If everything went well, sign up to keep going! You can choose the pacing of the lessons

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Pricing

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Online Tutoring

SGD 40-120 Per Hour
  • Personalized lesson plans
  • Paid Zoom account
  • Lesson reports after every lesson
  • SMS & email appointment reminders
  • Dedicated customer support
  • No monthly commitment
  • Pay at the end of the month
  • 24 hour free cancellation
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Home Tutoring

SGD 75-135 Per Hour
  • Personalized lesson plans
  • Lesson reports after every lesson
  • SMS & email appointment reminders
  • Dedicated customer support
  • No monthly commitment
  • Pay at the end of the month
  • 24 hour free cancellation
  • Transportation included

FAQ

Yes, the trial is entirely free, with no contracts or obligations required in Singapore.

 

To continue after the trial, simply reach out to the TigerCampus Singapore team to schedule your upcoming lessons.

You can make payments to TigerCampus Singapore through bank transfer, credit card, or PayPal.

All classes at TigerCampus Singapore require prepayment prior to the scheduled sessions.

To cancel a class without incurring charges, please notify us at least 24-48 hours in advance.

 

Yes, you can pause your lessons. Just inform us of your intended break, and we’ll adjust your schedule accordingly.

 

Absolutely! Tutors at TigerCampus Singapore will supply comprehensive learning materials to enhance your studies.

 

TigerCampus Singapore primarily utilizes Zoom for all online tutoring sessions.

Your tutor will regularly provide lesson reports to help you track your learning progress.

Yes, TigerCampus Singapore allows you to select from a pool of qualified tutors based on your preferences and subject needs.

TigerCampus Singapore provides a broad range of subjects, including mathematics, science, languages, and more. Visit our website for the complete list.

Yes, our tutors are available for limited support outside of class, including answering questions and providing additional resources.