
Application Description
This comprehensive chess opening manual provides a theoretical overview of all major openings, illustrated with instructive games from renowned grandmasters. Its detailed classification makes it suitable for players of all levels, from beginners to advanced. Each opening variation includes evaluations, key move characteristics, historical development, and current status. Classic games with detailed annotations highlight the main strategic ideas and plans for both White and Black. Over 350 exercises of varying difficulty across 40+ openings are included for focused training.
This manual is part of the Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), a unique chess teaching method. The series offers courses covering tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame, categorized by skill level from beginner to professional.
The course enhances chess knowledge, introduces tactical tricks and combinations, and reinforces learning through practice. The program functions as an interactive coach, providing tasks, hints, explanations, and refutations of common mistakes. Interactive theoretical lessons allow users to actively participate in the learning process, reviewing theoretical concepts on the board.
Key Features:
- High-quality, verified examples.
- Guided input of key moves.
- Varied difficulty levels.
- Diverse problem-solving objectives.
- Hints and error refutations.
- Play against the computer.
- Interactive theory lessons.
- Organized table of contents.
- ELO rating tracking.
- Customizable test mode.
- Bookmarking capabilities.
- Tablet-optimized interface.
- Offline access.
- Multi-device compatibility via Chess King account.
A free version allows testing of the program's functionality. Fully functional lessons are available to experience the application before purchasing the complete course, which includes:
- Rare Variations (1. g3, 1. b4, 1. b3, 1. d4, etc.)
- Alekhine's Defense
- Benoni Defense
- Bird's Opening
- Bishop's Opening
- Blumenfeld Counter-Gambit
- Bogo-Indian Defense
- Budapest Gambit
- Caro-Kann
- Catalan System
- Center Gambit
- Dutch Defense
- English Opening
- Evans Gambit
- Four Knights' Game
- French Defense
- Grünfeld Defense
- Italian Game & Hungarian Defense
- King's Indian Defense
- Latvian Gambit
- Nimzo-Indian Defense
- Nimzowitsch Defense
- Old Indian Defense
- Philidor's Defense
- Pirc-Robatsch Defense
- Queen's Gambit
- Queen's Indian Defense
- Queen's Pawn Game
- Reti Opening
- Petrov's Defense
- Ruy Lopez
- Scandinavian Defense
- Scotch Gambit & Ponziani's Opening
- Scotch Game
- Sicilian Defense
- Three Knights' Game
- Two Knights' Defense
- Vienna Game
- Volga-Benko Gambit
- Complete Openings Course
### What's New in Version 3.3.2 (Jul 30, 2024)
- Spaced Repetition training mode added.
- Ability to run tests on bookmarks.
- Daily puzzle goal setting.
- Daily streak tracking.
- Various bug fixes and improvements.
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