Coaching | Chess Western Province

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RICARDO MINAAR

Name of Academy:
Equanimityza

Equanimity is owned by Ricardo Minnaar, a dynamic passionate individual with more than 7yrs experience in providing supplemental educational programs, using Chess as an alternative educational practice to compliment the traditional education provided.

Equanimity implements a balanced approach to social-emotional and cognitive development to increase the achievement levels and to enhance the cognitive learning of learners.

Services :

Equanimity offers a range of products and services aimed at engaging learners:

Coaching in a fun, professional learning environment
Hosting mini chess tournaments
Hosting major tournaments
Curriculum Chess
In class chess coaching
Grades 1 – 3
Inter class tournament
Coaching
Extra mural chess coaching
School team and beginners
Online coaching
One on one coaching
Tournaments
Assisting the institution with the hosting of a mini tournament per annum
Assisting the institution with the hosting of a major tournament per annum
Geographical Coaching area:
Southern Suburbs, Atlantic Seaboard, Northern Suburbs, etc.

Contact details:
Cell: 081 546 2221
Email: equanimityza@gmail.com

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JACQUES FRICK

Name of Academy:
Four Knights Chess School

Coaching for individuals
Coaching for groups
Coaching for schools
Chess Lectures

Special achievements and differentiators:

CV on request

Geographical area you support – even outside of CWP borders:

Western Cape: Cape Town Southern Suburbs + Somerset West, Gordon’s Bay, Strand. Willing to travel to other regions.

Contact Details:
Cell: 078 742 2177
Email: jacques.frick@gmail.com

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EDWIN NOVEMBER

20 years experience as Chess coach

Chess CV available on request

Contact details:
Landline: 021 9889893
Cell: 0761711146
Email: edwinj.november@gmail.com

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ANDREW TALMARKES

Name of Academy:
Insight Chess Academy

Services :

Coaching for individuals ( those displaying chess talent as well as ADHD of concentration problems)
Coaching for groups
Coaching for Schools

Special Achievements and Differentiators:

2013 Chess Western Province and Western Province Sports Council awarded Andrew Talmarkes the Community Builder Award for Mitchell’s Plain Chess Development and Library Project
Andrew Talmarkes is also part of the current Chessa Arbiter Programme and serves as tournament director or supervisor
Andrew Talmarkes serves on the South Metropole Schools Organising Committee
Andrew Talmarkes serves as the current WP U8A coach
Insight Chess Academy consists of 5 coaches

Geographical area:

Mainly in Southern Suburbs, as well as Sea Point, Pinelands, Athlone, Mitchells Plain, Kraaifontein and any other area that is required.

Contact details:

Telephone numbers: 0835590406 or 0738709010
Email: insightchessacademy@gmail.com
Facebook site: Insight Chess Academy

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CASWIN CHESS ACADEMY

Coaching:

Beginners
Intermediate
Expert Level

Have structured programs for:

Schools
Chess Individual
School and Group Coaching
More than 40 years Practical Experience

Contact Llewellyn Cassells:

Cell: 0739774846
Landline: 021 3931760
Email: caswinchessacademy@gmail.com

COACHES

Ricardo Minnaar

Caswin Chess Academy

Andrew Talmarkes

Edwin November

Jacques Frick