How to Choose a Chess Coach

10/10/2025 30 min Episodio 8
How to Choose a Chess Coach

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of The Middlegame, hosts Emmy and Lula discuss the intricacies of choosing a chess coach. They explore the importance of personalized coaching, the journey of finding the right fit, and the qualities that make a good coach. Lula shares her experiences with various coaches, emphasizing the need for empathy and understanding in the coaching relationship. The conversation also touches on the differences between titled and non-titled coaches, the significance of setting goals, and the importance of trust in the coach-student dynamic.