In this video course you will learn about basic chess opening strategies, which can help you start your chess game. Become familiar with the most famous chess trap, winning in just four moves: Scholar’s Mate - and how to defend against it. But there is so much more! More
VIDEO PREVIEW
CONTENTS
- Introduction
- Section 1
- The Center
- Scholar's Mate
- The "golden rules" of opening play
- How to develop your minor pieces
- The importance of the squares "f7 & f2"
- What to avoid
- Don't use your f-pawn
- Section 2
- Developing the Queen early
- Think!
- The Pin: Bg5
- Lead in development
- Small plans
- Fianchetto
- Pawns move one step at a time
- Exercises "The Center"
- Description
- Exercise 1
- Exercise 2
- Exercise 3
- Exercise 4
- Exercise 5
- Exercise 6
- Exercise 7
- Exercise 8
- Exercises "Development"
- Exercise 1
- Exercise 2
- Exercise 3
- Exercise 4
- Exercise 5
- Exercise 6
- Exercise 7
- Exercise 8
- Exercise 9
- Exercise 10
- Exercise 11
- Exercises "f-pawn"
- Exercise 1
- Exercise 2
- Exercise 3
- Exercise 4
- Exercise 5
- Exercise 6
- Exercise 7
- Exercise 8
- Exercises "Pin and queen"
- Exercise 1
- Exercise 2
- Exercise 3
- Exercise 4
- Exercise 5
- Exercise 6
- Exercise 7
- Exercise 8
- Exercise 9
- Exercise 10
- Exercise 11
- Exercises "Scholar's mate and small plans
- Exercise 1
- Exercise 2
- Exercise 3
- Exercise 4
- Exercise 5
- Exercise 6
- Exercise 7
- Exercises "Think!"
- Exercise 1
- Exercise 2
- Exercise 3
- Exercise 4
- Exercise 5
PROPERTIES
Language: | English |
Level: | beginner, advanced |
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Minimum: | Computer: Dual Core |
Recommended: | Processor: PC Intel i5 (Quadcore) |
ChessBase Account: | Internet access and modern web browser, e.g. Chrome, Edge, Safari. |