WFM Noemi Špiranec

Hi! I’m Noemi, a 26- year old passionate chess coach offering online lessons in English and Croatian. I work with students of all ages — from complete beginners to players looking to sharpen their skills. My goal is to make chess fun, accessible, and a tool for developing focus and confidence. In case you’re interested in more details, or would like to schedule a first class, feel free to reach out on noesis.onlinechesslessons@gmail.com 📩

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🥇 Multiple-time medalist at national youth championships as well as 2019 Mitropa Cup gold medalist with Croatian national women’s team
♟️ Represented club teams in national league competitions winning gold and silver medals over the past three years
⏳ Over 15 years of active tournament experience
👩‍🏫 Successfully coached children and adults from beginner to intermediate level

👩‍🏫 Private chess tutor since 2020 & FIDE Instructor (since 2025)
🧒 Experienced in teaching children as young as 5
💻 Conducted 300+ online lessons via Zoom and Lichess
♟️ Worked both with international as well as with Croatian clients successfully, with my students regularly winning prizes on tournaments
📚 Created structured learning plans for students of different levels

I believe in a calm and encouraging learning environment. Mistakes are part of learning, and I guide students through progress with patience, practice, and positivity. Whether your goal is to play better in school, online, or in tournaments — I’ll support your journey.

Each lesson is adapted to the student’s level and learning style.
A typical lesson includes:
📘 Theme explanation (openings, tactics, endgames…)
🔍 Position practice and analysis
🎯 Live feedback during play
✍️ Homework and improvement tips

We will use online platforms (Google Meet, Zoom or Skype) for communication and lichess study feature as an online classroom with all of the materials available after the lessons! 😊