Elementary Chess Tactics 2

This course offers over 1,800 practice exercises for chess beginners.

If you're new to chess, mastering fundamental tactical methods is essential! This course provides more than 1,800 beginner exercises covering key tactical themes: annihilation of defense, decoy, interception, and distraction.

This course is part of the Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), a revolutionary chess training method. The series includes courses on tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame, organized by skill level—from novice to advanced, and even professional players.

Using this course will help you improve your chess understanding, learn new tactical ideas and combinations, and apply your knowledge in practical situations.

The program acts like a personal coach: it assigns exercises, offers hints when you're stuck, explains key concepts, and demonstrates strong refutations for common mistakes.

Program features:

♔ High-quality examples, all verified for accuracy

♔ Enter all key moves as required by the training system

♔ Tasks with varying levels of difficulty

♔ Clear objectives to achieve in each puzzle

♔ Helpful hints provided when you make an error

♔ Refutations shown for typical incorrect moves

♔ Option to play any position from the exercises against the computer

♔ Well-structured table of contents

♔ Tracks rating (ELO) changes throughout your learning journey

♔ Customizable test mode with flexible settings

♔ Bookmark your favorite exercises for easy access

♔ Optimized for tablet displays

♔ Works completely offline

♔ Sync your progress across devices—link the app to a free Chess King account and train on Android, iOS, and Web simultaneously

A free version of the course is available to try out the program. The free lessons are fully functional and let you experience the app before unlocking additional topics, including:

1. Annihilation of defense of a piece

2. Annihilation of an important square defense

3. Decoy of a king to a mating net

4. Decoy to a knight fork

5. Distracting a piece defending another piece

6. Intercepting a piece defending another piece