Chess Endings for Beginners

Discover the comprehensive Endgame course for beginners, featuring 339 lessons and 886 exercises designed to elevate your chess skills. This course is meticulously crafted, drawing from three established courses: Beginners to Club, Chess Strategy for Beginners, and Total Chess Endings. We've handpicked tasks that strike the perfect balance between challenging and manageable, ensuring they're suitable for beginners. The material includes extensive explanations and hints, with a special focus on winning strategies when you have an extra pawn. We also emphasize the technique of standard mates, ranging from those achieved with heavy pieces to intricate mates using a bishop and knight.

This course is part of the Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), which offers a groundbreaking method for chess education. The series encompasses courses on tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame, tailored for all skill levels, from beginners to professional players. By engaging with this course, you can enhance your chess knowledge, master new tactical tricks and combinations, and effectively apply what you've learned in real games.

The program serves as a personal coach, presenting tasks for you to solve and offering assistance when you encounter difficulties. It provides hints, detailed explanations, and even demonstrates the consequences of common mistakes. Additionally, the course features a theoretical section that elucidates game strategies at various stages, using real-life examples. This theory is delivered interactively, allowing you to not only read the text but also make moves on the board and practice ambiguous scenarios.

The advantages of the program include:

• High-quality examples, all double-checked for accuracy
• Requirement to enter all key moves as instructed by the coach
• Varying levels of task difficulty
• Diverse objectives to achieve within the exercises
• Hints provided for errors
• Refutations shown for typical mistakes
• Option to play out any task position against the computer
• Interactive theoretical lessons
• Well-organized table of contents
• Monitoring of the player's ELO rating during the learning journey
• Flexible test mode settings
• Ability to bookmark favorite exercises
• Compatibility with larger tablet screens
• No internet connection required
• Linking the app to a free Chess King account for multi-device access on Android, iOS, and Web

The course offers a free section for you to experience the program's functionality before unlocking additional topics. The free version includes:

1. Practice
   1. Pawn endings
   2. Rook endings
   3. Bishop endings
   4. Knight endings
   5. Rook against bishop endings
   6. Bishop against knight endings
   7. Rook against knight endings
   8. Queen against pawns
   9. Queen and pawn against queen
   10. Queen and pawns against queen and pawns
   11. Queen against rook endings
   12. Queen against bishop endings
   13. Rook mates
   14. Mating with two bishops
   15. Mating with bishop and knight
2. Theory
   1. Standard mates
   2. Pawn endings
   3. Knight endings
   4. Bishop endings
   5. Bishop against knight
   6. Bishop pair in the endgame
   7. Rook against bishop
   8. Rook against knight
   9. Rook endings
   10. Queen endings
   11. Queen against rook endings

What's New in the Latest Version 3.3.2

Last updated on Aug 7, 2024

• Added training mode based on Spaced Repetition - it combines erroneous exercises with new ones and presents the more suitable set of puzzles to solve.
• Added ability to launch tests on bookmarks.
• Added daily goal for puzzles - choose how many exercises you need to keep your skills in shape.
• Added daily streak - track how many days in a row you meet your daily goal.
• Various fixes and improvements

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