Master the Games of World Champion Mikhail Botvinnik: A Comprehensive Chess Course
This course, part of the Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), offers an unparalleled collection of 1069 games played by Botvinnik between 1924 and 1970. It's a unique opportunity to delve into the strategic brilliance of a chess legend.
Key Features:
- Extensive Game Collection: Analyze over 1000 games, providing an unparalleled insight into Botvinnik's style and approach.
- Interactive Learning: Engage with 350 quiz positions in the "Play as Botvinnik" section, challenging you to replicate his masterful moves. Receive hints, explanations, and refutations of incorrect moves.
- Comprehensive Curriculum: The course goes beyond game analysis, covering tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame principles. The material is structured for all skill levels, from beginner to professional.
- Interactive Theoretical Lessons: Learn through interactive lessons, allowing you to make moves on the board and solidify your understanding.
- Adaptive Learning: The program tracks your progress (ELO rating) and adjusts the difficulty accordingly. It also features a test mode with customizable settings.
- Offline Access: Enjoy the course anytime, anywhere, without an internet connection.
- Multi-Device Compatibility: Link your progress to a free Chess King account to access your course across Android, iOS, and web platforms.
- Spaced Repetition Training: (New in version 3.3.2) The updated training mode utilizes spaced repetition, ensuring you review challenging positions effectively. This feature, along with daily goals and streak tracking, helps maintain your skills.
- Bookmarking: Save your favorite exercises for easy review.
- Tablet Optimized: The app is designed for optimal viewing on tablets.
Course Structure:
The course is divided into sections covering:
- Botvinnik's Games (Year-by-Year): A chronological journey through Botvinnik's career.
- Openings: Mastering the critical opening phase.
- Combinations: Understanding and executing tactical combinations.
- Tactical Blows: Developing your tactical vision.
- Attack on the King: Strategies for attacking the king.
- Positional Play: Mastering positional understanding and planning.
- Defense: Developing strong defensive techniques.
- Converting Advantages: Capitalizing on material advantages.
- Maneuvering: Improving your piece coordination.
- Traps: Identifying and avoiding opponent traps.
- Simple Positions: Strengthening your understanding of basic positions.
- Endings: Mastering endgame techniques.
What's New in Version 3.3.2 (Aug 5, 2024):
- Spaced Repetition Training Mode
- Bookmark-Based Tests
- Daily Puzzle Goals & Streaks
- Various bug fixes and improvements
Try the free section to experience the course before unlocking the full content.
