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* [[Moves between two positions]] - compare two positions and figure out what moves are needed to get from one to the other. | * [[Moves between two positions]] - compare two positions and figure out what moves are needed to get from one to the other. | ||
* [[The board at a glance]] - visualisation exercise - memorise pieces on a board and answer questions about them (square colour, position, attacking, attacked) | * [[The board at a glance]] - visualisation exercise - memorise pieces on a board and answer questions about them (square colour, position, attacking, attacked) | ||
* [[Coordinate training]] | * [[Coordinate training]] - click on the right square as fast as you can. | ||
* [[Writing down moves of a game]] | * [[Writing down moves of a game]] | ||
Revision as of 16:13, 16 October 2021
You have an extensive list of trainings that help you to improve your chess:
1. Basics
- Check your memory on a chessboard - you have to memorise a set of chess pieces on a board and then place them yourself on a blank board.
- Find all moves - your King is in check. Find all legal moves available to you (or your opponent).
- Becoming a knight tamer - great ways to improve your understanding of how a knight moves
- Moves between two positions - compare two positions and figure out what moves are needed to get from one to the other.
- The board at a glance - visualisation exercise - memorise pieces on a board and answer questions about them (square colour, position, attacking, attacked)
- Coordinate training - click on the right square as fast as you can.
- Writing down moves of a game
2. Tactics
- Training positions - a collection of checkmates, endgames and other tactical patterns for practice
- Learn tactics by repetition - more checkmates and tactics
- Find best move - a great function where you can replay challenging positions from your own games
- Your daily test - play puzzles against the engine
- Determine your calculating power - advanced visualisation training
- Turn on the lights
3. Games
- Play like a Grandmaster - emulate your favourite GMs by replaying their moves
- Captures and threats in a game
- Count moves
- Resistance Test
- Learn a game
4. Openings
5. Endings
- Training mates
- Mate in 1½
- Endings with Gaviota Tablebases
6. Long-term trainings