CHE302 - Chess Intermediate

Description

With our online chess program, we prioritize flexibility and convenience, allowing students to learn from the comfort of their own homes. We understand the importance of personalized attention, which is why we maintain small class sizes of 3-5 students per class. This ensures that each student receives individualized instruction and ample opportunities for interaction and engagement. * Elements of tactic 1. Double attack – tactical weakness 2. Focal points – classical bishop sacrificing 3. Elements of tactic – repetition * Elements of Strategy 4. Strategy of attack – opposite castles, the king in the center 5. Open lines – a breakthrough to the 7th rank 6. Elements of strategy – repetition ​* Elements of endgames 7. Basic principles of endgames – passed pawn, active king, zugzwang 8. Pawn endgames – the opposition, the rule of the square 9. Rook endgames – Philidor position, Lucena position („the bridge“) 10. Elements of endgames – repetition ​ Openings 11. Basic principles of openings – the center, quick development of pieces 12. Ruy Lopez opening – basic ideas 13. The Sicilian defense – basic ideas 14. The Queen's Gambit – basic ideas