Capturing Pieces 1 (Chess)

This course features over 1400 exercises with just a few pieces on the board, making it an ideal resource for beginners looking to sharpen their chess skills. Beginners simply cannot afford to lose a piece in one move unless they aim to enhance their gameplay. Equally important is not missing opportunities to capture an undefended opponent's piece. With more than 1400 exercises included, this course serves as a fantastic tool for rapid skill development among novices. Designed for players familiar with basic chess rules, solving even 20% of these exercises guarantees improved abilities and ensures you seize undefended pieces during actual play. Every exercise originates from real games and is organized by piece type and difficulty level.

Part of the renowned Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), this method offers comprehensive instruction across various aspects of chess—from tactics and strategy to openings, middlegames, and endgames—catering to learners from beginners to professionals.

Through this course, users can deepen their understanding of chess concepts, discover innovative tactical maneuvers, and apply learned strategies effectively. The accompanying software functions as both tutor and guide, offering hints, detailed explanations, and illustrative corrections for common errors.

Key Features: ♔ High-quality examples meticulously verified for accuracy ♔ Mandatory entry of essential moves as per instructor guidelines ♔ Varied task complexities ♔ Diverse objectives within problem sets ♔ Hints provided upon incorrect responses ♔ Demonstrations of refutations for typical missteps ♔ Ability to replay task positions against the computer ♔ Organized table of contents ♔ Tracks changes in user ELO ratings throughout the learning journey ♔ Customizable test modes ♔ Bookmarking option for favorite exercises ♔ Tablet-friendly interface optimized for larger screens ♔ Offline functionality without internet dependency ♔ Sync capability via a free Chess King account to access one course simultaneously across multiple Android, iOS, and web devices

A free section lets you sample the program before purchasing additional content. Available lessons in the demo are fully operational, allowing testing under realistic scenarios prior to accessing further topics.

Lessons Overview:

1. Part 1 1.1 Capturing a Knight 1.2 Securing a Bishop 1.3 Acquiring a Rook 1.4 Gaining a Queen
2. Part 2. Winning a Piece 2.1 Level 1 2.2 Level 2 2.3 Level 3 2.4 Level 4

Recent Updates in Version 2.4.2 (Released July 15, 2023)

• Introduced spaced repetition-based training mode combining flawed exercises with fresh challenges tailored to individual progress.
• Enabled launching tests directly from bookmarks.
• Added daily goal setting for maintaining consistent practice routines.
• Implemented daily streak tracking to monitor consecutive days meeting daily goals.
• Numerous bug fixes and performance enhancements.