STRUGGLING TO IMPROVE YOUR CHESS RATING?
Frustrated with losing and not knowing why?
Sometimes feel like chess is just TOO HARD?
Find yourself doubting if you will ever improve?
Sometimes lack confidence in your game?
Fearful when playing a higher rated player?
Feel like you have tried everything?
If you want to improve your chess rating
then ELITE Chess is what you have been searching for!
EXPERT CHESS COACHING FOR EVERY LEVEL
novice
Learn the fundamentals of playing the beautiful game of chess.
beginner
Learn chess strategies that actually work.
INTERMEDIATE
Gain a firm grasp of winning chess strategies and tactics.
ADVANCED
Become an end-game expert!
I offer EFFECTIVE COACHING, that will help you understand chess, play competitively, and improve your rating!
COACHING PACKAGES FOR EVERY BUDGET
“Dione has helped me believe in myself and has always encouraged me to do better.
He is very passionate in what he does. I have definitely seen an improvement in my chess. ” – Megan (Age 14) –
HOW TO WORK WITH ME:
1. Pick a package
Choose the package that works for you by browsing below.
2. make a secure payment
Make a secure online payment.
3. book your slot
Book a slot for your first sessions using our online calendar.
4. start improving
Start learning what your weak spots are and how to improve them from day 1!
FEATURED COACH!
WHAT MAKES ELITE CHESS SO DIFFERENT?
flexible
I work around your schedule and have a variety of packages to suit every need.
Student-specific
I pin-point where you are at and design a coaching strategy based on your needs.
innovative
I use fun and innovative methods to coach, like blind-fold chess puzzles.
motivating
I encourage our students to become fighters on the board, grow confidence, and achieve their goals in chess!
SUCCESS STORIES FROM THE WILSON FAMILY
“I enjoy doing puzzles with Coach Dione especially the blindfold puzzles where you learn how to see the board in your head.
Coach explains principles in a CLEAR and FUN way so that I remember them.
I enjoy the parts where coach tells us about great chess players and their classic games…
Coach knows A LOT about chess!”
“Coach Dione teaches us STEP BY STEP how to IMPROVE OUR CHESS.
I like it when coach makes funny jokes when we learn.
The puzzle challenges with my brother are FUN.
I like it when coach plays against us and explains to us what the best moves are.”
“Coach Dione is a PASSIONATE and a VERY KNOWLEDGEABLE chess coach. His interactive lessons with the kids are PRACTICAL and FUN.
The kids THOROUGHLY ENJOY their sessions with Coach Dione.
He has been a GREAT MOTIVATION for the kids and his preparation and support during tournaments has been INVALUABLE.
The kids’ development has been phenomenal and we are glad to have Coach Dione in our team!”
A RECENT SUCCESS STORY
“I would like to say thank you to you (Dione Goredema) and Elite Chess. I’ve seen a lot of improvement in my game also my rating has increased with 122 points from 1438 to 1560!”
Bongolethu Ncethelo , Chess Player
PHOTOS FROM RECENT TOURNAMENTS
WHEN YOU’RE READY, PICK A PACKAGE HERE
ORGANISATIONS I’VE COACHED FOR:
“Dione made great strides in improving the quality of our chess teams and was also very instrumental in creating a better awareness of the sports code at our school.”
– Leon Graham Collop (Chess Coordinator) –
“Through his guidance as a coach he had brought two students to the WP district trials where one of them went on to the inter-district trials and was chosen for the WP team under 20s.”
– Samuel Hesqua (Former Chess Captain) –
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3 Ways to improve your chess game in 2021
Want to improve your chess game in 2021? This article covers my 3 key steps to improve your chess game, with an awesome BONUS gift at the end!!!
WANT TO START IMPROVING TODAY?
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