Chess Endgame Mastery: A Comprehensive Beginner's Course
This extensive chess endgame course features 339 lessons and 886 exercises, building upon the foundations laid in "Beginners to Club," "Chess Strategy for Beginners," and "Total Chess Endings." The carefully curated exercises provide a challenging yet manageable learning curve for beginners. The course emphasizes practical application, including detailed explanations and hints, with a strong focus on winning with an extra pawn. Mastering standard checkmates, from those involving major pieces to those using bishop and knight combinations, is also a key component.
This course is part of the Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), a revolutionary approach to chess instruction. The series offers a wide range of courses covering tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame, catering to all skill levels, from novice to professional.
Key Benefits:
- Enhanced Chess Knowledge: Improve your understanding of endgame principles and techniques.
- Tactical Skill Development: Learn new tactical tricks and combinations.
- Practical Application: Consolidate your knowledge through extensive practice.
- Personalized Coaching: The program acts as a personal coach, providing guidance, hints, and explanations, even demonstrating refutations of common errors.
- Interactive Theory: Learn through interactive lessons that allow you to make moves on the board and actively work through examples.
- High-Quality Content: All examples are rigorously checked for accuracy.
- Adaptive Difficulty: Exercises are tailored to your skill level.
- Comprehensive Feedback: Receive hints and refutations for incorrect moves.
- Computer Practice: Play through any position against the computer.
- Organized Structure: Benefit from a well-structured table of contents.
- ELO Tracking: Monitor your progress through an ELO rating system.
- Flexible Testing: Utilize the test mode with customizable settings.
- Bookmarking: Save your favorite exercises for later review.
- Tablet Optimized: Designed for larger tablet screens.
- Offline Access: No internet connection is required.
- Cross-Platform Compatibility: Link to a free Chess King account to access your progress across Android, iOS, and web platforms.
Free Trial: A free section allows you to explore the program's functionality before purchasing. This includes fully functional lessons covering:
Practice:
- Pawn Endings
- Rook Endings
- Bishop Endings
- Knight Endings
- Rook vs. Bishop Endings
- Bishop vs. Knight Endings
- Rook vs. Knight Endings
- Queen vs. Pawns
- Queen & Pawn vs. Queen
- Queen & Pawns vs. Queen & Pawns
- Queen vs. Rook Endings
- Queen vs. Bishop Endings
- Rook Checkmates
- Mating with Two Bishops
- Mating with Bishop and Knight
Theory:
- Standard Checkmates
- Pawn Endings
- Knight Endings
- Bishop Endings
- Bishop vs. Knight
- Bishop Pair in the Endgame
- Rook vs. Bishop
- Rook vs. Knight
- Rook Endings
- Queen Endings
- Queen vs. Rook Endings
What's New in Version 3.3.2 (Aug 7, 2024)
- Spaced Repetition Training: Combines incorrect exercises with new ones for optimized learning.
- Bookmark Testing: Ability to run tests on bookmarked exercises.
- Daily Puzzle Goal: Set a daily exercise goal to maintain skills.
- Daily Streak Tracking: Track consecutive days of completing the daily goal.
- General Improvements and Bug Fixes
