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Basic Chess

Short course

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  • Type

    Short course

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Class hours

    34h

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

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Millions of people around the world enjoy playing chess. Are you one of them? If so, you will be interested to know that Emagister has in its catalog of formations, the chess course.

This series of videos will guide you step by step through the basic concepts of chess, while integrating advanced topics that establish a firm understanding of the principles of chess. Tactical and strategic training prepares you for respectable results in occasional chess games and chess tournaments.

The course program guarantees a quick improvement that will help you appreciate the artistic and competitive side of chess. The video series ends with suggestions for further progress using Internet sources or a chess coach. Whether your goal is to win prizes, beat your uncle or help your child learn the game, this entertaining series of videos will exceed your expectations. Series of chess videos by Allyn Kahn.

The course has been created to give you real world knowledge that you can use from the first day. It is very flexible, so you can decide your schedule and the pace of studies, as you are more comfortable. We train our students with the best standards, offering expert training led by a teacher through our state-of-the-art online learning platform.

If this course is of your interest, do not hesitate to request more information in Emagister to know more details of the course.

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About this course

Anyone that wants to learn how to play chess.

Our training works on all devices including Mobile phones, IPad’s, Android tablets, Macs and PC’s.

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Subjects

  • Chess
  • Strategy
  • Pieces
  • Setting Up
  • Parts
  • Chess game
  • Special moves
  • Checkmate
  • Queen
  • Knight And King
  • Move Rook
  • Chessboard
  • Captures Check
  • Board Vision
  • Tactical Patterns
  • Fundamental Checkmate
  • Tactical Chess Patterns
  • Tactics Opening
  • Sample Game
  • Practical Guidelines

Course programme

Module 1: Beginner Chess

  • Course And Instructor Introduction
  • Lesson 1 - How The Pieces Move Rook Queen Knight And King - Part 1
  • Lesson 1 - How The Pieces Move Rook Queen Knight And King - Part 2
  • Lesson 1 - How The Pieces Move Rook Queen Knight And King - Part 3
  • Lesson 2 - Pawns Special Moves And Setting Up The Chessboard - Part 1
  • Lesson 2 - Pawns Special Moves And Setting Up The Chessboard - Part 2
  • Lesson 3 - Board Vision - Captures Checks And Checkmate - Part 1
  • Lesson 3 - Board Vision - Captures Checks And Checkmate - Part 2
  • Lesson 3 - Board Vision - Captures Checks And Checkmate - Part 3
  • Lesson 4 - Fundamental Checkmate And Tactical Patterns - Part 1
  • Lesson 4 - Fundamental Checkmate And Tactical Patterns - Part 2
  • Lesson 4 - Fundamental Checkmate And Tactical Patterns - Part 3
  • Lesson 4 - Fundamental Checkmate And Tactical Patterns - Part 4
  • Lesson 4 - Fundamental Checkmate And Tactical Patterns - Part 5
  • Lesson 5 - More Checkmate And Tactical Chess Patterns - Part 1
  • Lesson 5 - More Checkmate And Tactical Chess Patterns - Part 2
  • Lesson 5 - More Checkmate And Tactical Chess Patterns - Part 3
  • Lesson 5 - More Checkmate And Tactical Chess Patterns - Part 4
  • Lesson 6 - Tactics Opening Strategy And Sample Game - Part 1
  • Lesson 6 - Tactics Opening Strategy And Sample Game - Part 2
  • Lesson 7 - Three Parts Of A Chess Game And Opening Guidelines - Part 1
  • Lesson 7 - Three Parts Of A Chess Game And Opening Guidelines - Part 2
  • Lesson 7 - Three Parts Of A Chess Game And Opening Guidelines - Part 3
  • Lesson 7 - Three Parts Of A Chess Game And Opening Guidelines - Part 4
  • Lesson 8 - Practical Guidelines And More Tactics - Part 1
  • Lesson 8 - Practical Guidelines And More Tactics - Part 2
  • Lesson 8 - Practical Guidelines And More Tactics - Part 3

Module 2: Post Beginner Chess

  • Lesson 1 - Games With Rook And Bishop - Part 1
  • Lesson 1 - Games With Rook And Bishop - Part 2
  • Lesson 1 - Games With Rook And Bishop - Part 3
  • Lesson 1 - Games With Rook And Bishop - Part 4
  • Lesson 1 - Games With Rook And Bishop - Part 5
  • Lesson 2 - Chess Combinations - Part 1
  • Lesson 2 - Chess Combinations - Part 2
  • Lesson 2 - Chess Combinations - Part 3
  • Lesson 2 - Chess Combinations - Part 4
  • Lesson 3 - More Checkmate Patterns - Part 1
  • Lesson 3 - More Checkmate Patterns - Part 2
  • Lesson 4 - Basic Principles - Part 1
  • Lesson 4 - Basic Principles - Part 2
  • Lesson 4 - Basic Principles - Part 3
  • Lesson 4 - Basic Principles - Part 4
  • Lesson 5 - Opening Traps - Part 1
  • Lesson 5 - Opening Traps - Part 2
  • Lesson 5 - Opening Traps - Part 3
  • Lesson 5 - Opening Traps - Part 4
  • Lesson 6 - The Two Knights Defense - Part 1
  • Lesson 6 - The Two Knights Defense - Part 2
  • Lesson 7 - More Opening Tactics And Quick Mates - Part 1
  • Lesson 7 - More Opening Tactics And Quick Mates - Part 2
  • Lesson 7 - More Opening Tactics And Quick Mates - Part 3
  • Lesson 7 - More Opening Tactics And Quick Mates - Part 4
  • Lesson 8 - Basic Endgame Checkmates With Major Pieces - Part 1
  • Lesson 8 - Basic Endgame Checkmates With Major Pieces - Part 2
  • Lesson 9 - King And Pawn Endgames - Part 1
  • Lesson 9 - King And Pawn Endgames - Part 2
  • Lesson 9 - King And Pawn Endgames - Part 3
  • Lesson 10 - Minor Piece Endgames - Part 1
  • Lesson 10 - Minor Piece Endgames - Part 2
  • Lesson 10 - Minor Piece Endgames - Part 3
  • Lesson 11 - A Complex Knight Endgame - Part 1
  • Lesson 11 - A Complex Knight Endgame - Part 2
  • Lesson 12 - Major Piece Endgames - Part 1
  • Lesson 12 - Major Piece Endgames - Part 2
  • Lesson 12 - Major Piece Endgames - Part 3
  • Lesson 12 - Major Piece Endgames - Part 4

Module 3: Intermediate Chess

  • Lesson 1 - Two Classic Attacking Chess Games
  • Lesson 2 - A Modern Instructive Attacking Game - Part 1
  • Lesson 2 - A Modern Instructive Attacking Game - Part 2
  • Lesson 3 - Tactics Practice - Part 1
  • Lesson 3 - Tactics Practice - Part 2
  • Lesson 3 - Tactics Practice - Part 3
  • Lesson 3 - Tactics Practice - Part 4
  • Lesson 3 - Tactics Practice - Part 5
  • Lesson 4 - STAMP - A Deeper Look At Chess Strategy - Part 1
  • Lesson 4 - STAMP - A Deeper Look At Chess Strategy - Part 2
  • Lesson 4 - STAMP - A Deeper Look At Chess Strategy - Part 3
  • Lesson 4 - STAMP - A Deeper Look At Chess Strategy - Part 4
  • Lesson 4 - STAMP - A Deeper Look At Chess Strategy - Part 5
  • Lesson 5 - Strategy In Action - Part 1
  • Lesson 5 - Strategy In Action - Part 2
  • Lesson 5 - Strategy In Action - Part 3
  • Lesson 5 - Strategy In Action - Part 4
  • Lesson 5 - Strategy In Action - Part 5
  • Lesson 6 - Defense In Action - Part 1
  • Lesson 6 - Defense In Action - Part 2
  • Lesson 6 - Defense In Action - Part 3
  • Lesson 7 - 21st Century Chess - Part 1
  • Lesson 7 - 21st Century Chess - Part 2
  • Lesson 7 - 21st Century Chess - Part 3
  • Lesson 7 - 21st Century Chess - Part 4
  • Lesson 8 - Combining Strategies And Tactics - Part 1
  • Lesson 8 - Combining Strategies And Tactics - Part 2
  • Lesson 9 - More Checkmate Patterns - Part 1
  • Lesson 9 - More Checkmate Patterns - Part 2
  • Lesson 9 - More Checkmate Patterns - Part 3
  • Lesson 9 - More Checkmate Patterns - Part 4
  • Lesson 9 - More Checkmate Patterns - Part 5
  • Lesson 10 - Checkmate The Base Plan - Part 1
  • Lesson 10 - Checkmate The Base Plan - Part 2
  • Lesson 10 - Checkmate The Base Plan - Part 3
  • Lesson 10 - Checkmate The Base Plan - Part 4
  • Lesson 11 - Chess Exercises - Part 1
  • Lesson 11 - Chess Exercises - Part 2
  • Lesson 11 - Chess Exercises - Part 3
  • Lesson 11 - Chess Exercises - Part 4
  • Lesson 11 - Chess Exercises - Part 5
  • Lesson 11 - Chess Exercises - Part 6
  • Lesson 11 - Chess Exercises - Part 7
  • Lesson 12 - Continuing Your Chess Education - Part 1
  • Lesson 12 - Continuing Your Chess Education - Part 2
  • Lesson 12 - Continuing Your Chess Education - Part 3
  • Lesson 12 - Continuing Your Chess Education - Part 4
  • Course Conclusion

Basic Chess

£ 49 VAT inc.