Anand

Dive into the complete collection of 2929 chess games played by the legendary World Champion Viswanathan Anand, including 539 games with expert commentary. This unique course also offers 191 interactive exercises where you can challenge yourself to play like or against Anand, enhancing your strategic thinking and tactical awareness.

This comprehensive course is part of the renowned Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), a groundbreaking approach to chess education. The series covers all aspects of the game—tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame—and is thoughtfully structured across multiple levels, from beginners to professionals.

By using this course, you’ll not only expand your chess knowledge but also discover powerful tactical patterns and refine your skills through practical application. The program functions as a personal chess coach, offering tailored tasks and guidance when you hit a roadblock. It provides hints, detailed explanations, and even highlights critical mistakes with strong refutations.

Interactive Learning Experience

The theoretical section of the app explains key strategies for different phases of the game, all illustrated with real-life examples. The lessons are presented interactively, allowing you to read the material and actively engage with it by making moves on the board and exploring variations in depth.

Key Features of the Program

• ♔ High-quality content: All examples have been thoroughly verified for accuracy.
• ♔ Comprehensive task solving: You're required to input all essential moves as guided by the instructor.
• ♔ Multiple difficulty levels: Tasks are designed to match various skill levels.
• ♔ Diverse objectives: Each problem has a specific goal to help reinforce learning.
• ♔ Instant feedback: The program gives hints whenever an incorrect move is made.
• ♔ Mistake analysis: Common errors are clearly refuted to highlight what went wrong.
• ♔ Practice mode: You can play out any position from the exercises against the computer.
• ♔ Interactive theory lessons: Engage directly with instructional content through the virtual board.
• ♔ Well-organized structure: Easy-to-navigate table of contents for efficient learning.
• ♔ Progress tracking: The program monitors your ELO rating changes as you learn.
• ♔ Customizable test mode: Adjust settings to tailor your practice sessions.
• ♔ Bookmarking feature: Save your favorite exercises for quick access later.
• ♔ Tablet-friendly interface: Optimized for larger screens without compromising usability.
• ♔ Offline functionality: No internet connection needed to access the content.
• ♔ Cross-device synchronization: Link the app to your free Chess King account and continue your progress seamlessly across Android, iOS, and Web platforms.

Free Trial Version

Try before you buy! The course includes a fully functional free version that lets you experience the learning system firsthand. The trial includes these full lessons:

1. Combinations
   • 1.1 Play like Anand
   • 1.2 Play against Anand
2. Games
   • 2.1 1984–1989
   • 2.2 1990–1992
   • 2.3 1993–1994
   • 2.4 1995–1997
   • 2.5 1998–2000
   • 2.6 2001–2003
   • 2.7 2004–2006
   • 2.8 2007–2010
   • 2.9 2011–2012
   • 2.10 2013–2014
   • 2.11 Commented Games

What's New in Version 3.3.2

Last updated: August 7, 2024

• \* Introducing Spaced Repetition-based training mode — mixes previously missed exercises with new ones to optimize learning efficiency.
• \* Test mode now supports exercises from your bookmarks list.
• \* Set a daily puzzle goal — choose how many exercises you'd like to solve each day to stay sharp.
• \* Track your daily streak — see how many consecutive days you've met your daily exercise target.
• \* Various bug fixes and performance improvements for smoother gameplay and learning.