Chess School for Beginners

This engaging, interactive course is perfect for both children and adults who are new to chess.

Designed for beginners of all ages, this course is structured into two primary sections: Chess Rules and Playing. It features 500 carefully selected, and often specially designed, examples to support student learning.

This course is part of the Chess King Learn series, a groundbreaking chess instruction method. The series includes courses on tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame, tailored for all skill levels from novices to masters and even professional players.

By using this course, you can enhance your chess understanding, discover new tactical tricks and combinations, and apply what you've learned in practical situations.

The program functions like a personal coach, assigning tasks and providing support when you need it. It offers hints, detailed explanations, and demonstrates compelling refutations for common mistakes.

A comprehensive theory section is included, explaining game strategies for specific phases using real examples. This interactive theory lets you not only read the lessons but also practice moves on the board and explore unclear positions.

Program highlights:

♔ High-quality examples, all verified for accuracy

♔ Requirement to enter all key moves as instructed

♔ Tasks with varying difficulty levels

♔ Diverse objectives to achieve in puzzles

♔ Helpful hints provided when errors occur

♔ Demonstrates refutations for typical incorrect moves

♔ Option to play any task position against the computer

♔ Interactive theoretical lessons

♔ Organized table of contents

♔ Tracks rating (ELO) changes throughout the learning process

♔ Customizable test mode with flexible settings

♔ Bookmark favorite exercises for easy access

♔ Tablet-optimized for larger screens

♔ Fully functional offline

♔ Sync your progress across multiple devices – link the app to a free Chess King account and access one course simultaneously on Android, iOS, and Web

The course includes a free version so you can try the program. The free lessons are fully functional, letting you evaluate the app in real-world conditions before exploring these additional topics:

1. Introduction

1.1. Introduction

1.2. Chess board

1.3. Chess pieces

1.4. Starting position

2. Pieces' moves

2.1. Rook

2.2. Bishop

2.3. Queen

2.4. Knight

2.5. King

2.6. Pawn

3. Pawn promotion

4. The relative value of the pieces

5. The role of the king. Check and mate

5.1. Check

5.2. Getting out of check

5.3. Mate

5.4. Castling

5.5. Mate in one move

5.6. Stalemate

5.7. Perpetual check

6. Capture

7. Notation (How to read moves)

8. Elementary capture

8.1. Winning a knight

8.2. Winning a bishop

8.3. Winning a rook

8.4. Winning a queen

8.5. Win a piece

9. Simple defense

9.1. Retreat

9.2. Defending with another piece

9.3. Taking an attacking piece

9.4. Interception

9.5. Defending from mate

10. Chess skills development

11. The role of the king. Continuation

11.1. Mate in 1

11.2. Mate in 2

11.3. Discovered check

11.4. Double check

11.5. Perpetual check

11.6. Stalemate

12. King and queen against a king

13. King and rook against a king

14. King and minor piece against a king

15. King and a pawn against a king

16. Etiquette during a game

17. Chess mazes