About Me
I am a Candidate Master (CM) in chess, a multiple champion and prize-winner at the city, regional, and national levels in Russia. My skills are confirmed by participation in international competitions according to FIDE. Additionally, I possess extensive experience as a sports instructor.
Champion/prizewinner of the Saratov Region Chess Championship in 1997 – 2004.
Prize-winner of the Volga Federal District (12 regions and republics) Chess Championship in 2002.
Prize-winner of the Volga Federal District (12 regions and republics) Chess Championship in 2003.
Champion of Saratov in chess among secondary schools in 2003.
Champion in the chess blitz tournament of JSC First Freight Company (3000 people) in 2017-2019.
Participant of the Russian Chess Championship 1999 – 2004.
Participant of the European Chess Championship (Czech Republic) 2003 – 2004.
The Importance of Chess for Child Development
Chess is more than just a game; it's a transformative activity that significantly contributes to your child's overall development. Here's why:
- 1Cognitive SkillsChess engages the mind, fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and memory. It provides a mental workout that sharpens young minds and enhances their cognitive abilities
- 2ConcentrationThe nature of chess requires focused attention. As children navigate the complexities of the game, they learn to concentrate for extended periods, a skill that proves beneficial in academics and daily activities.
- 3Strategic ThinkingChess is a game of strategy and planning. Children develop the ability to think strategically, foresee consequences, and make decisions that impact the course of the game.
- 4Decision-MakingMaking choices in a game of chess contributes to the development of decision-making skills. Children learn to weigh alternatives and understand the impact of their decisions.
- 5Patience and SportsmanshipChess instills patience and encourages a healthy approach to competition. It fosters good sportsmanship as children learn to win and lose graciously.
- 6CreativityThe intricate nature of chess stimulates creativity. Children develop the ability to think outside the box and approach challenges with creative solutions
Chess Training for Kids (Age 5+)
Join our home-based chess classes designed for young learners! Starting from scratch, we offer engaging one-hour sessions, creating a stress-free environment to foster cognitive skills, strategic thinking, and sportsmanship. From basic rules to advanced strategies, our lessons are tailored for all levels. Embrace the world of chess with us!
Duration of 1 lesson – 1 hour
Duration of 1 lesson – 1 hour
What I Offer
Individual Lessons
- The learning process details are adapted to the level and interests of your child
$50 / h
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Group Sessions
- Learning in a friendly atmosphere where children can share experiences and compete
$25 / h
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Tournament Preparation
- Intensive training programs are available for those aspiring to compete
$50 / h
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Why Choose My Classes?
Professional Experience
You're not just getting an instructor; you're getting a true master with a rich sporting background.
Individual Approach
Each child is unique, and I tailor my program to address their individual needs and skill levels.
Game-Based Learning
Chess is not only a beneficial mental exercise but also an engaging game. Children learn strategy, logic, and develop their intellect while playing and enjoying themselves.
Connect with me
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Contact us:
(321) 732-1974
alexanderstitkov@gmail.com
alexanderstitkov@gmail.com
Orlando, FL 32835