Course description

This course is the continuation of the previous Chess Training Program. If you already study the previous courses:

a) Newbie 500 - a course with the chess moves
b) How To Develop Your Chess Skills Easily 800 - by learning all the key chess rules, the meaning of threat, and the basic defending techniques

Then this course Everything You Need To Know About Chess Fundamentals (1000) is right for you!

Why It Created?

This Chess Training Program created for every beginner tournament player. It is addressed to people who already play chess for 2 years and already know by hard the topics of the previous training programs.

This is a yearly chess training program, from September to June. Usually, a chess club gives 30 to 35 classes per year; one every week.

Thus, if you start to play in tournaments and competitive chess you'll need the techniques of this training program to be successful and win games.

The lessons are suitable for:

• 1000 – 1100 Fide Official Rating
• 1000 – 1200 Online Rating (LiChess or Chess.com)

Content

Intro

1. Intro // An amazing game! | 14' 06'' // 2 Games
2. Chess and IQ - Article

Lessons

1. Tactics | Double Attack | 13' 23'' // 17 Games
2. King - Material - Tests | 10 Games
3. Material - Material - Tests | 10 Games
4. Tactics | Material - Square | 11'  54'' // 8 Games
5. Material-Square - Tests | 10 Games
6. Opening | The 10 Best Moves | 26' 15'' // 13 Games
7. Opening - Tests | 10 Games
8. Bishop Forks - Tests | 10 Games
9. Random Forks - Tests | 10 Games
10. How To Handle The Win – Article
11. Tactics | Pawn Forks | 12' 34'' // 9 Games
12. Queen Forks - Tests | 10 Games
13. Knight Forks - Tests | 10 Games
14. How To Handle The Lose – Article
15. Greco Games That You Should Know | 10' 45'' // 2 Games
16. Checkmates In 1 - Tests | 10 Games
17. Tournament Rules | Chess Notation - Symbols | Text Lesson
18. Tactics | The Pin | 17' 25'' // 14 Games
19. Pin - Tests | 10 Games
20. Typical Mistakes | Misstep | 14' 36'' // 14 Games
21. Tactics | Eliminate Defender | 20' 04'' // 16 Games
22. Eliminate Defender - Tests | 10 Games
23. Tournament rules | Chess clock | Text Lesson
24. Opening Mistakes | Ears | 13' 05'' // 10 Games
25. Tactics | Overloading | 15' 54'' // 11 Games
26. Overloading - Tests | 10 Games
27. Opening Mistake | Move Piece Twice | 17' 20'' // 4 Games
28. Move Piece Twice - Tests | 10 Games
29. Typical Mistakes | Out of the blue | 14' 47'' // 10 Games
30. Endgame | Square Rule  | 18' 19'' // 13 Games
31. Square Rule – Tests | 10 Games
32. Tournament Rules | J-adoube | Text Lesson
33. Endgame | Opposition | 18' 58'' // 21 Games
34. Opposition - Tests | 10 Games

Extra Lessons

1. Exchanges | Gain Material | 15' 35'' // 14 Games
2. Gain Queen - Tests | 10 Games
3. Gain Rook – Tests | 10 Games
4. Chess Variation | Crazyhouse | Text Lesson
5. Gain Bishop - Tests | 10 Games
6. Gain Knight - Tests | 10 Games
7. Checkmates In 1 - Tests | 10 Games
8. Typical Mistakes | Unnecessary Exchanges | 20' 00'' // 10 Games
9. Tournament Rules | Text Lesson
10. Random Tactics - Tests | 10 Games
11. Eliminate Defender - Tests | 10 Games
12. Evaluate Position | 9' 54'' // 3 Games
13. Evaluate Position - Tests | 10 Games
14. Visualization
15. Checkmate With Two Knights | 3' 51'' // 2 Games
16. Final Tests

In Total

19 Theoretical Video Lessons | 174 Examples

23 Exercises = 230 Examples

How Is It Structured?

The program contains theoretical videos to understand the main ideas. During the videos, you can get the main conclusions of the video and see the illustrative games. Then you have the tests to practice actively the ideas and barry them in your mind.

• 25 lessons in total
• 19 lessons in the video; duration 285 minutes
• 3 articles
• 23 exercises in PDF format for download
• 1 final test