Dive into the legacy of chess history with *All 517 Games Played by the Legendary World Champion*, a comprehensive course designed to immerse you in the brilliance of one of chess’s greatest minds. Featuring 55 unique exercises—including *Play Like Steinitz* and *Play Against Steinitz*—this course lets you step into the shoes of the first official World Chess Champion, Wilhelm Steinitz, and experience his strategic genius firsthand.
Part of the acclaimed Chess King Learn series, this course is built on an innovative teaching methodology trusted by players of all levels—from beginners to professionals. The series covers every aspect of chess mastery, including tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame techniques, and endgame principles, all tailored to your current skill level.
Why This Course Stands Out
This interactive training program acts as your personal chess coach. It presents carefully crafted challenges, guides you through difficult positions, and offers intelligent feedback when you struggle. Whether you're solving tactical puzzles or analyzing full games, the system supports your learning journey every step of the way:
- Smart Hints: Get helpful tips when you're stuck.
- Error Refutations: See clear explanations for incorrect moves, helping you understand where you went wrong.
- Interactive Theory: Engage with dynamic lessons that allow you to play out variations and explore key moments directly on the board.
- High-Quality Content: All examples are verified for accuracy, ensuring top-notch learning material.
- Progress Tracking: Monitor your ELO rating changes as you improve over time.
- Flexible Learning: Choose from various test modes, set daily goals, and maintain your progress with streak tracking.
Course Structure
The course is logically organized to help you build a deep understanding of Steinitz's playing style and chess philosophy:
- Combinations
- 1.1. Play like Steinitz
- 1.2. Play against Steinitz
- Games
- 2.1. 1862–1866
- 2.2. 1867–1880
- 2.3. 1881–1889
- 2.4. 1890–1895
- 2.5. 1896–1899
Test Your Skills Anytime, Anywhere
With its offline functionality and tablet-optimized interface, you can train whenever and wherever you want. Plus, by linking your free Chess King account, you can seamlessly continue your progress across multiple devices—Android, iOS, or Web—without missing a beat.
Free Trial Available
Before diving into the full course, take advantage of the fully functional free version. You’ll be able to experience real lessons and evaluate the app’s features before unlocking additional content.
What’s New in Version 3.3.2
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- Added a new training mode based on Spaced Repetition—combines past errors with fresh puzzles to optimize retention and improvement.
- Ability to run tests on bookmarked exercises for focused review.
- Daily puzzle goals and streak tracking now available to keep your skills sharp and consistent.
- Various bug fixes and performance improvements for smoother gameplay and learning.
Whether you're looking to refine your tactical vision, deepen your strategic thinking, or simply study the games of a chess legend, *All 517 Games Played by the Legendary World Champion* offers everything you need to grow as a player—all within a powerful, user-friendly platform.
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