Master mating combinations with renowned chess coach Victor Khenkin's comprehensive course!
CT-ART's Mating Combinations program stands out due to its high-quality theoretical content and innovative iBook technology, utilizing hyperlinks and pop-up windows for optimal learning. Developed by Victor Khenkin, this course features 1200 instructive examples across 14 themes, showcasing effective piece usage in mating combinations, along with 700 practice exercises.
Part of the Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), this course employs a unique teaching method. The series offers courses covering tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame, catering to all skill levels, from beginners to professionals.
Enhance your chess skills, discover new tactical maneuvers, and solidify your knowledge through practical application. The program functions as a personalized coach, assigning problems, providing hints and explanations, and even demonstrating refutations of common errors.
Interactive theoretical lessons complement the practice exercises, allowing you to not only read explanations but also actively manipulate pieces on the board to solidify understanding.
Key Features:
- Rigorously verified, high-quality examples.
- Teacher-guided, step-by-step problem solving.
- Varied difficulty levels and problem objectives.
- Hints for error correction and refutations of incorrect moves.
- Play any position against the computer.
- Interactive theoretical lessons.
- Organized table of contents.
- Tracks ELO rating progress.
- Customizable test modes.
- Bookmarking of favorite exercises.
- Tablet-optimized display.
- Offline functionality.
- Multi-device compatibility via free Chess King account (Android, iOS, Web).
A free trial version is available, allowing you to test the program's functionality before purchasing. The free version includes fully functional lessons covering:
- The rook
- The bishop
- The queen
- The knight
- The pawn
- Two rooks
- The rook and the bishop
- The rook and the knight
- Two bishops
- Two knights
- The bishop and the knight
- The queen and the bishop
- The queen and the knight
- Three pieces
- Integrated Spaced Repetition System (SRS) training: blends erroneous exercises with new ones for optimized learning.
- Added bookmark-based testing.
- Customizable daily puzzle goals to maintain skills.
- Daily streak tracker.
- Various bug fixes and improvements.