A fantastic second course for club players, featuring 400 lessons and 2200 exercises.
The essential chess training program for club players. This second installment presents over 2600 exercises—including more than 400 illustrative examples and 2200 to solve—categorized into 60 tactical methods and motifs.
This course is part of the Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), a revolutionary chess instruction method. The series encompasses courses in tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame, tailored for all levels from beginners to experienced and even professional players.
Using this course, you can enhance your chess understanding, learn new tactical tricks and combinations, and apply your knowledge in practice.
The program acts as a personal coach, assigning tasks and providing assistance if you're stuck. It offers hints, explanations, and even demonstrates compelling refutations for common mistakes.
A theoretical section is also included, explaining game methods for specific phases with practical examples. The interactive theory allows you not only to read lesson text but also to make moves on the board and explore unclear ideas.
Program Advantages:
♔ High-quality, double-checked examples for accuracy
♔ Requires input of all key moves as instructed
♔ Tasks with varying difficulty levels
♔ Diverse objectives to achieve in puzzles
♔ Hints provided when an error is made
♔ Refutations shown for typical incorrect moves
♔ Option to play any task position against the computer
♔ Interactive theoretical lessons
♔ Structured table of contents
♔ Tracks rating (ELO) changes throughout learning
♔ Test mode with flexible settings
♔ Bookmark favorite exercises
♔ Tablet-optimized for larger screens
♔ No internet connection required
♔ Link the app to a free Chess King account and continue one course across multiple Android, iOS, and Web devices simultaneously
The course includes a free portion to trial the program. Lessons in the free version are fully functional, letting you evaluate the app before unlocking further topics:
1. Forcing moves
1.1. Forced checkmate
1.2. Double attack
1.3. Linear attack
1.4. Discovered attack
1.5. Pin
1.6. Elimination of defense
1.7. Conjunction of several themes
2. Deflection
2.1. Deflection checkmate
2.2. Deflection of a piece
2.3. Diversion from the invasion square
2.4. Piece on a critical square
2.5. Diversion in conjunction with a double attack
2.6. Diversion from defending square
2.7. Diversion from the promotion square
2.8. Diversion from the advance square
2.9. Diversion of a pinning piece
2.10. Deflection blocking piece
2.11. Diversion from a key square
2.12. Diverting a defending piece
2.13. Diversion in conjunction with a linear attack
3. Decoying
3.1. Decoying mate
3.2. Decoying a king in conjunction with a chase
3.3. Decoying into a mating net
3.4. Decoying under a double attack
3.5. Decoying under a linear attack
3.6. Decoying under a discovered attack
3.7. Decoying under a discovered attack with check
3.8. Decoying discovered check
3.9. Decoying under a double check
3.10. Decoying to a critical square
3.11. Decoying under pin
3.12. Decoying into a trap
3.13. Decoy in conjunction with promoting pawn
3.14. Decoying under check
3.15. Decoying for the gain of tempo
3.16. Decoying onto an unfavourable line
3.17. Decoying into a stalemate position
4. Exercises with conjunction of several themes
5. Elimination of defense
6. Blockade
7. Clearing the checkmating square
8. Interference
9. Clearing the line
10. Opening the line
11. Pin
12. Restricting
13. Threat
14. Conquering a square
15. Exercises. Сonjunction of tactical devices
What's New in the Latest Version 2.4.2
Last updated on Jul 11, 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 - chose how many exercise 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
