Encyclopedia Chess Informant 3

If you're looking to elevate your chess game to the ELO 2400 level, the "Encyclopedia of Chess Combinations vol. 3 (ECC vol. 3)" is your go-to resource. This comprehensive educational tool, based on the latest edition of the bestselling book by Chess Informant, is tailored specifically for advanced players. With 1000 high-quality puzzles meticulously curated and sorted by theme, ECC vol. 3 offers an unparalleled training experience that keeps you engaged and consistently challenged.

Unlike scattered and basic tactics found online, ECC vol. 3 systematically introduces you to advanced chess combinations, ensuring that you master each tactic before moving on to the next. This method not only sharpens your skills but also deepens your understanding of the game's intricacies.

ECC vol. 3 is part of the Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), a revolutionary chess teaching platform. The series covers tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame, catering to players at all levels, from beginners to professionals. With this course, you can enhance your chess knowledge, learn new tactical tricks and combinations, and apply what you've learned in real games.

The program functions as a personal coach, presenting you with tasks and guiding you through them. If you encounter difficulties, it offers hints, explanations, and even shows you the consequences of common mistakes. Additionally, the course includes an interactive theoretical section that explains game strategies at various stages, using real examples to illustrate key concepts.

Key features of the program include:

♔ High-quality, double-checked examples ♔ Requirement to enter all key moves as instructed ♔ Tasks of varying complexity ♔ Diverse goals to achieve within the problems ♔ Hints for errors and refutations for typical mistakes ♔ Ability to play out any position against the computer ♔ Interactive theoretical lessons ♔ Structured table of contents ♔ Monitoring of ELO rating changes during learning ♔ Flexible test mode settings ♔ Bookmarking of favorite exercises ♔ Adaptation to larger tablet screens ♔ No internet connection required ♔ Syncing across multiple devices via a free Chess King account

The course offers a free section where you can test the program's functionality before diving into the full content. The free version includes fully functional lessons on topics such as Annihilation of Defence, Blockade, Clearance, Deflection, Discovered Attack, Pinning, Demolition of Pawn Structure, Decoy, Interference, and Double Attack.

What's New in Version 3.4.0

Updated on Oct 12, 2024:

• Added a training mode based on Spaced Repetition, which mixes erroneous exercises with new ones to present a tailored set of puzzles.
• Ability to launch tests on bookmarked exercises.
• Daily puzzle goal to maintain your skills.
• Daily streak feature to track consecutive days of meeting your daily goal.
• Various fixes and improvements.