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FM Arif Abdul Hafiz

Passionate Chess Master, DM for availability

LocationBogor Indonesia
LanguagesBahasa Indonesia, English (US), 日本語
RatingFIDE: 288328492574
Hourly rate10$
AvailabilityAccepting students
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About me

Hello
I was born in 1999, Passionate chessmaster from Indonesia
I have been playing chess since I was 6
IM (Still pending waiting for approval from Fide) Fide Master with 2406 elo peak ( 3 IM Norms )
Tim Inti Catur Jawa Barat

National Record Holder of Blind Chess Simult
My native language is Bahasa Indonesia but I can also speak English and some Japanese
日本語少し話せます
強くなりたくなら手伝ってあげます
質問があれば、メッセージをしてください

Frequently Asked Questions :
-Are you available for lesson?
Yes, I am available for private lesson, recurring or one time.
-What is your rate? is there a discount for recurring lesson?
my rate is 10$/h , Yes there is a 20%disc for every 5 lessons (meaning 40$ for 5 meetings)
-How do I start for lesson?
You can DM me on Lichess and I will send you a google form address for basic information. After that we can schedule the class using your timezone (zoom invitation will be sent after payment was completed)
-Payment Method?
Paypal or Wise

Playing experience

My first tournament was the ASEAN Age Chess Championship 2006 in Jakarta

I got my National Master at age 7 in National Chess Championship 2007 in Surabaya

and I got my Fide Master at the ASEAN Age Chess Championship 2011 in Tarakan

2 Gold Medals at Pekan Olahraga Nasional XIX Jawa Barat 2016

Gold Medalist Pekan Olahraga Nasional XX Papua 2021 (Blitz Individual)

Gold Medal at Asian University Chess Championship 2020

Manny Pacquiao Cup Champion 2023 Philippines
Best game share.chessbase.com/SharedGames/share/?p=ZDqYX1MqnqnL0J9rnWuRqI+SMyLnL8P2NDMbG2qEcgz06PrLVt+fDKexPe1mMEhk
Result
chess-results.com/tnr861769.aspx?lan=26&art=1

Teaching experience

Started teaching in 2019

Built 100++ Opening Repertoires with thousands branch and lines

Experienced in building training programs

I help colleague chess clubs prepare for University Chess tournaments

I have worked with people all around the world. UK, US, Poland, German, China, Japan, Malaysia, India, Saudi Arabia, Australia, South Korea, Indonesia

Other experiences

Guest and Commentator in many Chess Events

Blindfold Chess Record Holder vs 15 persons with 13,5-1,5 score (12 Wins 3 Draws)

Best skills

Chess Principles, Studies, Endgame Theory, Chess Logic

Opening Preparation

Teaching methodology

For our first meeting, we'll talk about general things about chess and what you want to approach in chess
and then specific chess training, which part of chess you want to get stronger (Endgames, Openings, Middlegames, Tactic, Strategy)
For next and so on we will have a warming up puzzles (15-20 minutes) and continue with the material or topic

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