Alekhine

The program boasts an impressive collection of 1300 deeply annotated chess games played by the 4th World Champion, Alexander Alekhine. Remarkably, 600 of these games feature commentary for the first time, providing fresh insights into Alekhine's strategic genius. Additionally, the program includes a curated section with 200 positions drawn from Alekhine's most instructive and intriguing games, offering players the chance to solve and learn from these pivotal moments.

This course is part of the renowned Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), which offers an unparalleled method of chess instruction. The series encompasses a wide range of topics including tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame, tailored for everyone from beginners to professional players.

By engaging with this course, you can enhance your chess knowledge, discover new tactical tricks and combinations, and apply these skills effectively in your games. The program functions as a personal coach, presenting you with tasks to solve and offering assistance if you find yourself stuck. It provides hints, detailed explanations, and even demonstrates striking refutations of common errors.

The program also features a comprehensive theoretical section that delves into game methodologies across various stages, illustrated with real-life examples. The theory is taught interactively, allowing you not only to read the lesson text but also to make moves on the board and explore unclear moves in a practical setting.

Key advantages of the program include:

• High-quality examples, meticulously double-checked for accuracy
• Requirement to enter all critical moves as instructed by the coach
• Varied levels of task complexity
• Diverse objectives to achieve within the problems
• Immediate hints provided upon making an error
• Clear refutations shown for typical mistaken moves
• Option to play out any position from the tasks against the computer
• Interactive theoretical lessons
• Well-organized table of contents
• Continuous monitoring of the player's ELO rating throughout the learning journey
• Flexible test mode settings
• Ability to bookmark favorite exercises
• Adapted for larger tablet screens
• No internet connection required
• Seamless synchronization across multiple devices on Android, iOS, and Web platforms through a free Chess King account

The course offers a free section, allowing you to experience the full functionality of the program before committing to further topics. The free lessons cover a wide range of themes, from tactical strikes and combinations to advanced endgame techniques, all inspired by Alekhine's playing style.

What's New in the Latest Version 3.4.0

Last updated on Oct 12, 2024

• Added training mode based on Spaced Repetition, which intelligently mixes erroneous exercises with new ones to present an optimal set of puzzles for solving.
• Added the ability to launch tests specifically on bookmarked exercises.
• Introduced a daily goal feature for puzzles, enabling you to set a target number of exercises to maintain your skills.
• Included a daily streak tracker to monitor consecutive days of meeting your daily goal.
• Various fixes and improvements to enhance your learning experience.