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
c) Everything You Need To Know About Chess Fundamentals 1000 - by learning many different tactical motives, basic endgames, and basic opening mistakes.
d) How To Stop Blunders And Increase Your Chess Rating 1100 - by learning all the mating pictures, how to avoid the most typical mistakes, and improving your endgame technique.

Then this course A Complete Chess Guide From Beginner To Intermediate Player (1200) is right for you!

Why It Created?

In this training program, you'll continue building up your chess understanding by learning a lot of important theoretical rook endgames.

The center of the board is extremely important and we'll study how to conquer it and how to use it. Similarly, you'll learn different ways how to fight against the enemy center. There are very important ideas here that will help you to play better at the opening and start learning the pawn structures.

There are plenty of new tactical motives added here, connected to the current chess level.

The lessons are suitable for:

• 1200 – 1300 Fide Official Rating
• 1200 – 1500 Online Rating (LiChess or Chess.com)

Lessons

1. Intro // Inspiring chess games! | 12' 02'' // 3 Games
2. Center Control | 22' 54'' // 5 Games
3. Center Control Tests // 10 Games
4. Add More Pieces To Pin | 13' 09'' // 6 games
5. Add More Pieces To Pin Tests // 10 games
6. Fight The Center as Black | 14' 59'' // 13 games
7. Fight The Center as Black Tests // 10 games
8. X-Ray | 03' 53'' // 6 games
9. X-Ray Tests // 10 games
10. Pinned-Cannot-Defend | 08' 42'' // 5 games
11. Pinned-Cannot-Defend Tests // 10 games
12. Destroy Enemy Center (Piece Sacrifice) | 10' 08'' // 3 games
13. Destroy Enemy Center (Piece Sacrifice) Tests // 10 games
14. Cross-Pin | 06' 07'' // 7 games
15. Rook vs Pawn | 27' 15'' // 16 games
16. Rook vs Pawn - Tests // 10 games
17. Defense // Intermediate Check | 10' 10'' // 9 games
18. Defense // Intermediate Check Tests // 10 games
19. Lutchena Position | 15' 01'' // 6 games
20. Defense // Intermediate Threats | 11' 40'' // 10 games
21. Defense // Intermediate Threats Test // 10 games
22. Philidor Position | 15' 19'' // 11 games
23. Errors // Hope Chess | 15' 47'' // 5 games
24. Errors // Hope Chess Tests // 10 games
25. Vancura position | 32' 15'' // 10 game
26. Checkmate-2 // Cut Off The Road | 4' 43'' // 7 game
27. Mate in 2 – Tests – Part 1 // 10 game
28. Rook vs pawns | 44' 13'' // 17 games
29. Rook Endgame Tests // 10 games
30. Errors // Evaluate All Your Options | 16' 20'' // 4 games
31. Errors // Evaluate All Your Options Tests // 10 games
32. Mate in 2 – Tests – Part 2 // 10 games
33. Trapped Piece | 13' 39'' // 14 games
34. Trapped Piece Tests // 10 games

Extra Lessons

1. Attacker or Fool | 12' 11'' // 4 games
2. An attacker or Fool Tests // 10 games
3. Skewer | 08' 32'' // 6 games
4. Skewer Tests // 10 games
5. How to use the pawns at chess | 19' 16'' // 4 games
6. How to use the pawns at chess – Tests // 10 games
7. Evaluate Position | 08' 01'' // 2 games
8. Evaluate Position Tests // 10 games
9. Random Checkmates Tests // 10 games
10. Analyze Your Games | 06' 09''
11. When it's the right time to resign? | 19' 49'' // 10 games
12. Visualization
13. Final Test

In Total

• 26 Theoretical Video Lessons | 193 Examples
• 20 Exercises = 200 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.

• 26 Videos | Duration 372 minutes
• 20 exercises in PDF format for download
• 1 final test