Chess School for Beginners

This engaging interactive chess course is perfect for both children and adult beginners. The course is divided into two main sections: learning the rules and playing the game. Over 500 carefully selected and, in many cases, custom-designed examples are included to aid learning.

This course is part of the Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), a revolutionary approach to chess instruction. The series offers courses covering tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame, catering to all skill levels, from beginner to professional.

This course helps you enhance your chess knowledge, learn new tactical tricks and combinations, and solidify your learning through practice.

The program acts as a personal coach, providing exercises and assistance when needed. It offers hints, explanations, and even demonstrates refutations of potential errors.

The program also features an interactive theoretical section, explaining gameplay strategies through real-world examples. The interactive format allows you to not only read lessons but also make moves on the board to reinforce understanding.

Key Program Features:

• High-quality, thoroughly verified examples
• Requires input of all key moves
• Exercises with varying difficulty levels
• Diverse problem-solving objectives
• Hints provided for errors
• Refutations shown for common mistakes
• Ability to play any exercise position against the computer
• Interactive theoretical lessons
• Well-organized table of contents
• Tracks player rating (ELO) progress
• Customizable test mode
• Option to bookmark favorite exercises
• Tablet-optimized interface
• Offline functionality
• Connects to a free Chess King account for cross-device access (Android, iOS, Web)

The course includes a free trial section allowing you to fully test the program's functionality before purchasing additional content. The free version includes fully functional lessons covering:

1. Introduction (1.1. Introduction, 1.2. Chess board, 1.3. Chess pieces, 1.4. Starting position)
2. Piece Movement (2.1. Rook, 2.2. Bishop, 2.3. Queen, 2.4. Knight, 2.5. King, 2.6. Pawn)
3. Pawn Promotion
4. Relative Piece Value
5. The King's Role: 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. Chess Notation
8. Basic Captures (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. King's Role (Continued) (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 vs. King
13. King and Rook vs. King
14. King and Minor Piece vs. King
15. King and Pawn vs. King
16. Game Etiquette
17. Chess Mazes