Master the Game of Chess with a Seasoned Coach and Player
About me:
Greetings, chess enthusiasts! I am Gireman Jagadeesan🙋♂️ from Tamilnadu,India🇮🇳 ,delighted to offer my services as a dedicated chess coach who is passionate about sharing the intricacies of the game. With 20+ years of experience as a player and 6+ years coach, I bring a deep understanding of chess theory, combined with a genuine commitment to helping you achieve your chess goals.
CM Gireman Jagadeesan
You miss 💯 of the shots you don't take!
| Location | TN India |
|---|---|
| Languages | English (US), தமிழ் |
| Rating | 28802633 |
| Hourly rate | 15-17 USD per hour (negotiable) (one to one). Group classes are available and open to training games as well. |
| Availability | Accepting students |
| Active |
About me
Playing experience
Playing experience:
Having immersed myself in the chess world for more than 20 years, I have competed in numerous tournaments, facing formidable opponents and gaining invaluable experience along the way. My journey has seen me triumph in regional championships and achieve notable rankings at the national level. Rest assured, I am well-versed in the nuances of the game and ready to guide you towards success.
My best achievements are :
🥇Part of the Under 16 Indian Team that won gold in the World Youth Chess Olympiad held at Chongqing, China (2013).
🥈Member of the Anna University Chess Team that won silver in the GACC- RISDA International Intervarsity Chess Championship held in Malaysia (2017).
🥇Part of the Tamil Nadu Team that won gold in the 60th National School Games (SGFI)Under 19 held at Salem, Tamil Nadu (2015).
🥇Member of the Tamilnadu Team that won gold in the 57th National School Games (SGFI)Under 17 held at Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh (2011).
🥈Part of the Anna University Team that won silver in the All-India Inter-University Chess Tournament held in Chennai, Tamil Nadu (2016).
🥈Part of the Tamilnadu Team that won silver in the 59th National School Games (SGFI) Under 19 held in Tadepalligudam, Andhra Pradesh (2013).
🥉Won an individual bronze medal in the 42nd National Team Chess Championship held at Pollachi, Tamil Nadu (2023).
🥇🥇🥇Won * consecutive golds* in three Under 19 Tamilnadu State Chess Championships the 41st,42nd and 43rd Championship held in Coimbatore, Virudhunagar and Nagapattinam respectively (2012-14).
🥉Part of the Anna University team that won bronze in South Zone University Men Chess Tournament held at VelTech, Chennai, Tamil Nadu (2016).
🥇Won gold in the 8th Under 15 Tamilnadu State Chess Championship held in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu (2012).
🥇Won gold in the 19th Under 9 Tamilnadu State Chess Championship held in Neyveli, Tamil Nadu (2006).
🥇🥇🥇Won gold in The Republic Day / Bharthiar Day Sports Meet conducted by SDAT in Nagercoil (2013), Trichy (2012), Thiruvarur (2011) in Under 17, Under 17, Under 14 chess categories respectively.
Highest Live Chess rating: 2293✨️✨️
Having immersed myself in the chess world for more than 20 years, I have competed in numerous tournaments, facing formidable opponents and gaining invaluable experience along the way. My journey has seen me triumph in regional championships and achieve notable rankings at the national level. Rest assured, I am well-versed in the nuances of the game and ready to guide you towards success.
My best achievements are :
🥇Part of the Under 16 Indian Team that won gold in the World Youth Chess Olympiad held at Chongqing, China (2013).
🥈Member of the Anna University Chess Team that won silver in the GACC- RISDA International Intervarsity Chess Championship held in Malaysia (2017).
🥇Part of the Tamil Nadu Team that won gold in the 60th National School Games (SGFI)Under 19 held at Salem, Tamil Nadu (2015).
🥇Member of the Tamilnadu Team that won gold in the 57th National School Games (SGFI)Under 17 held at Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh (2011).
🥈Part of the Anna University Team that won silver in the All-India Inter-University Chess Tournament held in Chennai, Tamil Nadu (2016).
🥈Part of the Tamilnadu Team that won silver in the 59th National School Games (SGFI) Under 19 held in Tadepalligudam, Andhra Pradesh (2013).
🥉Won an individual bronze medal in the 42nd National Team Chess Championship held at Pollachi, Tamil Nadu (2023).
🥇🥇🥇Won * consecutive golds* in three Under 19 Tamilnadu State Chess Championships the 41st,42nd and 43rd Championship held in Coimbatore, Virudhunagar and Nagapattinam respectively (2012-14).
🥉Part of the Anna University team that won bronze in South Zone University Men Chess Tournament held at VelTech, Chennai, Tamil Nadu (2016).
🥇Won gold in the 8th Under 15 Tamilnadu State Chess Championship held in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu (2012).
🥇Won gold in the 19th Under 9 Tamilnadu State Chess Championship held in Neyveli, Tamil Nadu (2006).
🥇🥇🥇Won gold in The Republic Day / Bharthiar Day Sports Meet conducted by SDAT in Nagercoil (2013), Trichy (2012), Thiruvarur (2011) in Under 17, Under 17, Under 14 chess categories respectively.
Highest Live Chess rating: 2293✨️✨️
Teaching experience
Teaching experience:
As a seasoned chess coach, I have had the privilege of mentoring students of diverse backgrounds and skill levels. From beginners taking their first steps on the board to advanced players seeking to refine their strategies, I have witnessed the joy of progress in my students. With patience, encouragement, and a personalized approach, I will work closely with you to unlock your potential and elevate your game.
As a seasoned chess coach, I have had the privilege of mentoring students of diverse backgrounds and skill levels. From beginners taking their first steps on the board to advanced players seeking to refine their strategies, I have witnessed the joy of progress in my students. With patience, encouragement, and a personalized approach, I will work closely with you to unlock your potential and elevate your game.
Best skills
Best skills:
My coaching is distinguished by the following key skills:
1. 📚Comprehensive Opening Repertoire: I possess an extensive knowledge of various opening systems and will guide you in building a solid and adaptable repertoire. From classical lines to modern variations, I will help you navigate the opening phase with confidence and strategical understanding.
2. 🪄Positional Understanding: A strong grasp of positional concepts is vital for success in chess. I specialize in teaching fundamental principles such as pawn structures, piece activity, and strategic planning. Together, we will develop your positional intuition, allowing you to make sound decisions and exploit weaknesses in your opponents' positions.
3. ✌️Endgame Mastery: The endgame is where victories are solidified. I will guide you through essential endgame principles, teaching you how to convert advantages, execute winning strategies, and handle various types of endings with precision and confidence.
4.🤔Practical Decision-making: Chess is a game of choices, and I will help you cultivate your decision-making abilities. Through analysis of practical positions, calculation exercises, and critical thinking challenges, you will develop a sharp and analytical mindset that enables you to make optimal choices during games.
My coaching is distinguished by the following key skills:
1. 📚Comprehensive Opening Repertoire: I possess an extensive knowledge of various opening systems and will guide you in building a solid and adaptable repertoire. From classical lines to modern variations, I will help you navigate the opening phase with confidence and strategical understanding.
2. 🪄Positional Understanding: A strong grasp of positional concepts is vital for success in chess. I specialize in teaching fundamental principles such as pawn structures, piece activity, and strategic planning. Together, we will develop your positional intuition, allowing you to make sound decisions and exploit weaknesses in your opponents' positions.
3. ✌️Endgame Mastery: The endgame is where victories are solidified. I will guide you through essential endgame principles, teaching you how to convert advantages, execute winning strategies, and handle various types of endings with precision and confidence.
4.🤔Practical Decision-making: Chess is a game of choices, and I will help you cultivate your decision-making abilities. Through analysis of practical positions, calculation exercises, and critical thinking challenges, you will develop a sharp and analytical mindset that enables you to make optimal choices during games.
Teaching methodology
Teaching methodology:
My coaching methodology is designed to provide a comprehensive and engaging learning experience:
1. Individualized Instruction: I will assess your current strengths, weaknesses, and goals to create a customized learning plan tailored to your specific needs. This personalized approach ensures that our sessions are focused and productive.
2. Interactive Lessons: Our sessions will involve a combination of instructive lectures, interactive discussions, and practical exercises. I will provide annotated game analysis, introduce famous chess masterpieces, and encourage active participation to enhance your learning experience.
3. Game Analysis and Feedback: We will analyze your games, identifying critical moments and discussing alternative strategies. Constructive feedback and guidance will enable you to learn from your mistakes, reinforce your strengths, and grow as a player.
4. Tournament Preparation: If you aspire to compete in tournaments, I will help you develop effective preparation strategies, provide guidance on time management, and offer psychological tips to excel in high-pressure situations.
5. Support and Motivation: I am committed to your success and will provide ongoing support outside of coaching sessions. Feel free to reach out with questions, seek advice, or share your progress. Together, we will celebrate your achievements and overcome any challenges you may encounter.
Embark on this enriching chess journey with me, and let's unlock the full potential of your game. Whether you're a beginner ready to learn the fundamentals or an advanced player striving for mastery, I am dedicated to guiding you towards success and fostering a deep appreciation for the beauty of chess.
Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your chess skills. Contact me now to schedule a consultation and take the first step towards becoming a formidable chess player!
P.S:
I usually play a couple of simultaneous games a week against my students to gauge their progress
The link to my fide profile
ratings.fide.com/profile/5043794
Contact me @ gjags7107@gmail.com
My coaching methodology is designed to provide a comprehensive and engaging learning experience:
1. Individualized Instruction: I will assess your current strengths, weaknesses, and goals to create a customized learning plan tailored to your specific needs. This personalized approach ensures that our sessions are focused and productive.
2. Interactive Lessons: Our sessions will involve a combination of instructive lectures, interactive discussions, and practical exercises. I will provide annotated game analysis, introduce famous chess masterpieces, and encourage active participation to enhance your learning experience.
3. Game Analysis and Feedback: We will analyze your games, identifying critical moments and discussing alternative strategies. Constructive feedback and guidance will enable you to learn from your mistakes, reinforce your strengths, and grow as a player.
4. Tournament Preparation: If you aspire to compete in tournaments, I will help you develop effective preparation strategies, provide guidance on time management, and offer psychological tips to excel in high-pressure situations.
5. Support and Motivation: I am committed to your success and will provide ongoing support outside of coaching sessions. Feel free to reach out with questions, seek advice, or share your progress. Together, we will celebrate your achievements and overcome any challenges you may encounter.
Embark on this enriching chess journey with me, and let's unlock the full potential of your game. Whether you're a beginner ready to learn the fundamentals or an advanced player striving for mastery, I am dedicated to guiding you towards success and fostering a deep appreciation for the beauty of chess.
Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your chess skills. Contact me now to schedule a consultation and take the first step towards becoming a formidable chess player!
P.S:
I usually play a couple of simultaneous games a week against my students to gauge their progress
The link to my fide profile
ratings.fide.com/profile/5043794
Contact me @ gjags7107@gmail.com