Chess School for Beginners

This engaging and interactive course is perfect for both kids and adult beginners.

Designed for chess newcomers of all ages, this course consists of two core sections: Chess Basics and Practical Play. It features 500 expertly curated examples, many uniquely crafted, to enhance learning.

This program is part of Chess King Learn (https://learn.chessking.com/), revolutionizing chess instruction. The series covers tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame concepts across all skill levels—from novices to masters.

Through this course, you'll expand your chess understanding, master tactical patterns, and apply new skills in practical scenarios.

The software functions like a personal trainer—assigning challenges while offering support. Receive real-time hints, detailed explanations, and even tactical refutations for common mistakes.

An interactive theory section breaks down gameplay concepts using practical demonstrations. Rather than passive reading, you'll actively practice moves and explore variations directly on the board.

Key program features:

♔ Premium quality, rigorously verified examples

♔ Mandatory input of key teacher-recommended moves

♔ Multi-level difficulty progression

♔ Varied problem-solving objectives

♔ Intelligent error detection with hints

♔ Counterplay demonstrations against typical errors

♔ Option to practice positions against computer

♔ Hands-on theoretical lessons

♔ Organized content structure

♔ Real-time ELO rating tracking

♔ Customizable test modes

♔ Exercise bookmarking

♔ Tablet-optimized interface

♔ Offline accessibility

♔ Cross-platform synchronization via free Chess King account (Android/iOS/Web)

A free trial version demonstrates core functionality, giving you full access to sample lessons before exploring these premium 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