
Application Description
Master Chess Strategy with Golenishchev's Techniques (1600-2000 Elo)
This comprehensive chess course, designed for club players (1600-2000 Elo), leverages the renowned textbook by Victor Golenishchev, a distinguished Russian chess trainer. The curriculum incorporates contemporary examples from top-level chess competitions, presented in a structured lesson format. Covering 57 key themes, the course features over 400 illustrative game examples and more than 200 exercises of varying difficulty levels.
This course is part of the Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), a revolutionary chess training methodology. The series offers a wide range of courses covering tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame, catering to all skill levels, from beginners to experienced players and even professionals.
Enhance your chess understanding, discover new tactical maneuvers and combinations, and solidify your skills through practical application. The program functions as a personalized coach, providing tasks, hints, explanations, and detailed refutations of common errors.
Interactive theoretical lessons allow you to not only study the material but also actively work through positions on the board, clarifying complex moves. Key features include:
- High-quality, verified examples: All examples have been meticulously checked for accuracy.
- Interactive problem-solving: You'll actively participate by entering key moves guided by the program.
- Adaptive difficulty: Exercises cater to various skill levels.
- Varied objectives: Problems present diverse challenges to master.
- Helpful hints and refutations: The program offers assistance and demonstrates corrections for incorrect moves.
- Computer play: Test your understanding by playing against the computer.
- Interactive theory: Explore theoretical concepts through active engagement.
- Organized content: A structured table of contents ensures easy navigation.
- ELO tracking: Monitor your progress with ELO rating tracking.
- Flexible testing: Customize your testing experience.
- Bookmarking: Save your favorite exercises for later review.
- Tablet compatibility: Optimized for larger tablet screens.
- Offline access: No internet connection required.
- Multi-device syncing: Link to a free Chess King account to access your progress across Android, iOS, and Web platforms.
Free Trial Lessons:
The course includes a free trial offering full functionality for several lessons, allowing you to experience the program before purchasing the complete course. These lessons cover:
- Centered King Attacks
- King Attacks (Same-Side Castling)
- King Attacks (Opposite-Side Castling)
- King Attacks (General)
- Calculation Mistakes
- Calculation Technique Training
- Bishop Evaluation ("Good" vs. "Bad")
- Bishop vs. Knight (Superiority)
- Knight vs. Bishop (Superiority)
- Opposite-Colored Bishops (Middlegame)
- Removing Pieces from Play
- Exploiting Open/Semi-Open Files
- Open/Semi-Open Files & King Attacks
- Outposts on Open/Semi-Open Files
- Open File Control
- Strong Pawn Centers
- Undermining Pawn Centers
- Pieces vs. Pawn Centers
- Pieces & Pawns in the Center
- Center's Role in Flank Operations
- Two Bishops (Middlegame)
- Two Bishops (Endgame)
- Countering a Bishop Pair
- Identifying Weaknesses in Opponent's Position
- Weakness of Square Complexes
- Strong Points
- Pawn Weaknesses
- Doubled Pawns
- Backward Pawns on Semi-Open Files
- Passed Pawns
- Queen vs. Two Rooks
- Queen vs. Rook & Minor Piece
- Queen vs. Three Minor Pieces
- Queen Compensation
- Two Rooks vs. Three Minor Pieces
- Two Minor Pieces vs. Rook (with Pawns)
- Spaced Repetition Training: Combines past mistakes with new exercises for optimized learning.
- Bookmark Testing: Run tests using your saved bookmarks.
- Daily Puzzle Goals: Set daily exercise targets to maintain skills.
- Daily Streak Tracking: Track consecutive days of goal completion.
- General improvements and bug fixes.
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