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Mikhail Churakov
Open To Work

Mikhail Churakov

London,England

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Desired Job Title

Chess TutorMath Tutor

Work Type

Part time

Location Preference

Hybrid
Location: London, England, GB
Open to relocation: Yes

Minimum Desired Compensation

£12/hr

Important To Me

Work-life balanceFlexible work hours

Summary

Dedicated Chess Coach with strengths in student engagement and game analysis. Fosters an inclusive learning environment, enhancing beginners' understanding of chess strategies. Collaborates effectively with educators to deliver impactful coaching experiences.

Overview

2
2
Languages
2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Maths Tutor

Volunteering
02.2025 - Current
  • Trained students to apply analytical thinking to solve maths equations and formulas.
  • Delivered one-to-one tutoring sessions to guide student learning.
  • Reviewed exam papers and revision guides to build student exam confidence.
  • Planned revision lessons to cover key topics effectively.
  • Strengthened weaker subject areas through focused practice and targeted support.

Chess coach

School chess club
09.2025 - 06.2026
  • Supported the running of the school chess club, fostering beginners' understanding of game principles.
  • Introduced and explained basic and advanced chess openings, ideas and principles to beginners.
  • Adapted explanations to suit players of all levels of chess knowledge.
  • Assisted students after and during games to help them understand their mistakes and see opportunities for improvement.
  • Collaborated with teachers and coaches to organise and facilitate engaging chess club activities, enhancing student participation.

Education

GCSEs -

St Matthew Academy
London, ENG
2023 - 2025

A-Levels - Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Economics

Surrey Maths School
Guildford, SRY
2025 - 2027

Skills

  • Chess strategy
  • Game evaluation
  • Student engagement
  • Collaborative coaching
  • Strategic planning
  • Communication skills
  • Leadership
  • Problem-solving
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Confidence building

Languages

English
Advanced
C1
Russian
Proficient
C2

Hobbies and interests

Problem solving and puzzles, ranging from rubics cube to escape rooms and mathematical challenges.

Chess, player with interest in strategies, tactics and continuous improvement.

Learning languages

Bouldering

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Chess coach

School chess club
09.2025 - 06.2026

Maths Tutor

Volunteering
02.2025 - Current

A-Levels - Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Economics

Surrey Maths School
2025 - 2027

GCSEs -

St Matthew Academy
2023 - 2025
Mikhail Churakov