Chess Middlegame Masterclass: 550 Lessons & 500 Exercises
Elevate your middlegame skills with Chess Middlegame III, a comprehensive course designed for 1800-2400 ELO players. This course features 550 in-depth lessons and 500 practical exercises covering key strategic and tactical concepts within popular openings.
Opening Coverage: Master typical plans and methods for the Petrov Defense, Ruy Lopez (including the Marshall Counterattack and Anti-Marshall systems), Scandinavian Defense, Sicilian Defense (Closed Variation, variations with 3. Bb5: Moscow and Rossolimo Variations), Queen's Gambit Accepted (3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 and 3. e4 variations), Grünfeld Defense (4. cd Nd5 5. e4 Nс3 6. bc), Queen's Pawn Opening 3. Bg5 (1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bg5, 2... g6 3. Bg5), Réti Opening, and King's Fianchetto Opening.
Chess King Learn Methodology: This course utilizes the innovative Chess King Learn (https://learn.chessking.com/) method, a proven approach to chess education. The series includes courses covering tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame, catering to all skill levels, from beginners to professionals.
Interactive Learning: The program acts as your personal chess coach, providing challenging exercises and insightful feedback. It offers hints, detailed explanations, and refutations of common errors. Interactive theoretical lessons allow you to work through examples on the board, solidifying your understanding.
Key Features:
- High-quality, rigorously checked examples
- Comprehensive move input required for all key moves
- Adjustable difficulty levels
- Diverse problem-solving objectives
- Hints and error refutations
- Play against the computer
- Interactive theoretical lessons
- Clear, structured table of contents
- ELO rating tracking
- Customizable test modes
- Bookmarking for favorite exercises
- Tablet-optimized interface
- Offline access
- Multi-device compatibility via Chess King account (Android, iOS, Web)
Free Trial: Explore the free portion of the course to experience the program's functionality. The free lessons are fully functional and provide a comprehensive preview before purchasing additional content. The free version includes sections on the Petrov Defense, Ruy Lopez, Scandinavian Defense, Sicilian Defense, Queen's Gambit Accepted, Grünfeld Defense, Queen's Pawn Opening, Réti Opening, and King's Fianchetto Opening. (Specific variations listed in original description are omitted for brevity).
- Spaced Repetition training mode added.
- Bookmark-based testing implemented.
- Customizable daily puzzle goals.
- Daily streak tracking added.
- Various bug fixes and performance improvements.