Chess: Learn to Play the Sicilian Defense
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Course
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Methodology
Online
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Class hours
3h
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Duration
Flexible
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THE SICILIAN DEFENSE has long been one of the most popular chess openings played at all levels. And for good reason, it’s a very fun opening to play while also being extremely effective.
In this course, you will learn how to play the Sicilian Defense with both the black and white pieces, including:
1. Must know tactics
2. Must know positions
3. Key defensive moves to avoid checkmate
4. Key attacking patterns to crush your opponent’s king
5. The Yugoslav Attack
6. The Keres Attack
7. The English Attack
8. The Adams Attack
9. The Closed Sicilian
10. The Dragon
11. The Najdorf
12. The Scheveningen
13. Much more
Understanding the opening phase of the game of chess is fundamental to becoming a strong player and will help you tremendously in blitz chess as the first several moves of the game can gain you a huge advantage and need to be made quickly in order to save time on the clock.
Once you finish this course and apply what you learn, you will be a relative expert at the Sicilian Defense and easily defeat most players that will not be as familiar with its many variations and intricacies. of this very effective opening.
LEARN TO PLAY THE SICILIAN DEFENSE, and drastically improve your overall chess performance!
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About this course
Chess lovers of all stripes
Serious chess players looking to improve
Basic knowledge of chess
How to move the chess pieces
On receiving your request an academic officer from the course will call you to explain everything about the course, including how you can sign up, payment options and enrollment periods
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Subjects
- English
- Chess
- Play
- Powerful Weapon
- Sicilian Defense
- Classic Dragon
- Accelerated Dragon
- Chinese Dragon
- Yugoslav Attack
- Classic Najdorf
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COURSE CURRICULUM
Introduction
- The Sicilian Defense is a Powerful Weapon
The Dragon Variation
- The Classic Dragon
- The Accelerated Dragon
- The Chinese Dragon
- The Yugoslav Attack
The Najdorf Variation
- The Classic Najdorf
- The English Attack
- The Adams Attack
- The Fischer-Sozin Attack
The Scheveningen Variation
- The Classic Scheveningen
- The English Attack
- The Keres Attack
- The Fischer-Sozin Attack
The Closed Sicilian
- The Closed Sicilian
Conclusion
- Fluency in the Sicilian Defense
Chess: Learn to Play the Sicilian Defense