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Coach University

Coach University

JapaneseTutor
| Feb 7, 2024

Hi all, JapaneseTutor here. As confusing as it may be, yes, I am a chess coach. I have taught chess for over 13 years and to over 5000 students worldwide. One of the things that I love seeing is that face/sound people make when they finally get...

Gain 200 ELO FAST

Gain 200 ELO FAST

JapaneseTutor
| Jul 19, 2021

Hello beautiful people, Back at it again with another video lesson, thank you so much for all of the comments on the recent post as well as coming to say hi on the stream: https://www.twitch.tv/japanesetutor I appreciate all of you. Here is ...

Tournament ARC II | ARE YOU HYPED?

Tournament ARC II | ARE YOU HYPED?

JapaneseTutor
| Jul 17, 2021

Hey Everyone, JapaneseTutor giving you more free Chess lessons. Basically, the deal of a lifetime has just been announced. If you watch 1 lesson, you get another lesson for free! I have had the extreme pleasure to work with these guys and honest...

Why is Hikaru Nakamura so good?

Why is Hikaru Nakamura so good?

JapaneseTutor
| Apr 6, 2021

Hi everyone, In this blog post, I want to go over a game of Nakamura's because it illustrates correct planning and decisive decision making. Video link: https://youtu.be/4WOfUV3L29g If you have any questions, leave them in the comment sec...

Stop Tilting | Gain Chess Rating!

Stop Tilting | Gain Chess Rating!

JapaneseTutor
| Mar 23, 2021

Hello Everyone, JT back at it again with the White Vans. First of all, this is not a chess video but.... it will help you get better at chess and maybe life?! I hope you enjoy it. Direct Link: https://youtu.be/ZATP_joYIf0 If you have any...

My Game VS a strong International Master

My Game VS a strong International Master

JapaneseTutor
| Mar 11, 2021

Hey Guys, Great to be here again I'm so happy with all of the comments I had in the last post. Kudos to you guys for being amazing. Direct Video Link: https://youtu.be/LaGKWa-nuMM LEARNING OPPORTUNITY: EVERYDAY MONDAY-SUNDAY    ...

Pawn Storm in Chess

Pawn Storm in Chess

JapaneseTutor
| Mar 9, 2021

Hi all, Before we start: https://youtu.be/vrcfkNCTeq4 (Direct Link to the Video) It has been a very long time!! I'm sorry to have to stopped the frequent blog post but I did a restructure of my channel and focused more on teaching you guys mor...

At What Age Should You Teach a Child Chess?

At What Age Should You Teach a Child Chess?

JapaneseTutor
| Nov 28, 2020

Hi all, JapaneseTutor here again! I've been uploading a lot of content on Youtube and I hope you have enjoyed it By the way the goal is 3k subs by January, help? Selfless plug: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-Cmno1Bf_fAf8vd8y9DPZA?sub_confir...

PP on the PP(Put Pressure on the Pinned Piece)

PP on the PP(Put Pressure on the Pinned Piece)

JapaneseTutor
| Nov 13, 2020

Hey guys, I know a lot of you guys saw the Tournament Arc and also saw the lesson I did with CdawgVA about PP on the PP and how powerful it was: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYUXzMnzL9A&t=4228s This PP on the PP lesson came about from m...

Nimzowitch Destroying the French Defense

Nimzowitch Destroying the French Defense

JapaneseTutor
| Nov 9, 2020

Hi!!!!! As always thank you for coming to my corner of chess.com, I appreciate you In today's video, I'm going to be covering how Nimzowitch introduced a new idea and destroyed the pesky French Defense. If you like this kind of content and wa...

Friday's Viewer Game Analysis

Friday's Viewer Game Analysis

JapaneseTutor
| Nov 6, 2020

Hi all, You guys know I love teaching chess and my main content is teaching for free on Twitch! Well, I thought about another way I could instruct you guys! Weekly viewer game analysis. All you have to do is submit a game to the discord and wat...

So someone asked me if I knew Dragon Theory...

So someone asked me if I knew Dragon Theory...

JapaneseTutor
| Aug 29, 2020

Someone asked me if I knew Dragon theory. I'm the Dragon Master... I am the chess equivalent of Yu-gi-oh's Lord of D. My videos will be free forever and I do not want a paywall to stop someone from learning. That said, if you would like to support...

I had a lesson with a Super Grandmaster...

I had a lesson with a Super Grandmaster...

JapaneseTutor
| Aug 20, 2020

I thought it would be fun for a Top 100 in the world to teach me and show you guys how a "higher level" lesson looks like. During the lesson, I try to break things down that I'm seeing so that you guys would be able to understand at any level! I h...

Unlocking Gigguk's Chess potential

Unlocking Gigguk's Chess potential

JapaneseTutor
| Aug 5, 2020

Hi everyone, So this Tournament Arc thing is only a few days away! I'm posting all of the lessons with all of your favorite AniTuber(Anime Youtubers) This lesson is for the intermediate player that, that is looking to break their old ways and le...

What happens when a weeb plays Chess

What happens when a weeb plays Chess

JapaneseTutor
| Jul 29, 2020

Hi all, Today I bring you a skit that I have always wanted to do but I stopped the project midway. After teaching CDawg and TheAn1meman, a fire burned in me to finish the video! Tell me what you think and if it is funny, give it a like and subsc...

When you think you are good at Chess!

When you think you are good at Chess!

JapaneseTutor
| Jul 13, 2020

Hi guys, I thought I would bring a little humor to the chess world with a little skit I thought about. I think this scenario has happened to everyone early in their chess career and I am no exception! Video link(WARNING: HILARIOUS CONTENT): ht...

Pawn Dynamics and a Colle Video!

Pawn Dynamics and a Colle Video!

JapaneseTutor
| Jul 4, 2020

Hi all, Today I present to you two videos, one is a video about pawn dynamics and the other is about the Colle-Zukertort System. Both will make you good. It's up to you to take the initiative and make your chess better! Help me reach my goal of ...

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