This comprehensive course features over 1500 exercises with numerous pieces on the board, making it an invaluable resource for chess beginners aiming to enhance their skills. As a beginner, it's critical not to sacrifice your pieces in just one move if your goal is to improve. Equally important is seizing every opportunity to capture your opponent's undefended pieces. This extensive collection of exercises is perfect for quick training, designed for players familiar with the basic rules of chess. By tackling just 20% of these exercises, you can significantly boost your chess abilities and ensure you never miss a chance to take an undefended piece in actual games. All exercises are derived from real games and organized by piece type and difficulty level.
This course is part of the Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), an innovative chess teaching method. The series encompasses courses on tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame, tailored to different skill levels, from beginners to professionals.
With this course, you can expand your chess knowledge, learn new tactical maneuvers and combinations, and apply these skills in practical games.
The program serves as a personal coach, presenting tasks and offering assistance if you encounter difficulties. It provides hints, explanations, and even demonstrates striking refutations of common mistakes.
Advantages of the program include:
- High-quality, double-checked examples
- Requirement to enter all key moves as instructed
- Varied levels of task complexity
- Diverse goals to achieve within the problems
- Hints provided for errors
- Refutations shown for typical mistakes
- Ability to play out any position against the computer
- Structured table of contents
- Monitoring of the player's ELO rating during learning
- Flexible test mode settings
- Option to bookmark favorite exercises
- Adaptation for larger tablet screens
- No internet connection required
- Linking to a free Chess King account for multi-device use on Android, iOS, and Web
The course includes a free section where you can evaluate the program's functionality. The lessons in the free version are fully operational, allowing you to experience the application in real-world conditions before accessing additional topics:
- Part 1
- Winning a knight
- Winning a bishop
- Winning a rook
- Winning a queen
- Part 2. Win a piece
- Level 1
- Level 2
- Level 3
- Level 4
- Level 5
- Level 6
- Level 7
- Level 8
What's New in the Latest Version 2.4.2
Last updated on Jul 19, 2023
- Added training mode based on Spaced Repetition - it combines erroneous exercises with new ones and presents the more suitable set of puzzles to solve.
- Added ability to launch tests on bookmarks.
- Added daily goal for puzzles - choose how many exercises you need to keep your skills in shape.
- Added daily streak - how many days in a row the daily goal is completed.
- Various fixes and improvements