Description
How to Play Chess: Lessons from an International Master. This course is a comprehensive guide taught by International Master Jeremy Silman. The 24-part series starts with introductory rules for beginners and progresses to advanced tactics and strategies for experienced players. Using examples from famous and historical matches, the instructor provides a deep understanding of positional principles, attack, and defense. Beyond the technical aspects, the course also covers the history of chess and the influence of legendary figures such as Philidor, Fischer, and Kasparov. It also explores diverse topics such as simultaneous tournaments, playing without looking at the board, and the impact of modern chess software. The ultimate goal of the course is to build the confidence and strategic thinking skills in players to overcome the challenges of the board and to fully appreciate the joy of this classic game.
What you will learn
- A complete understanding of the basic rules and how to correctly move all the pieces on the board.
- Identifying the relative value of pieces and learning the correct time to exchange them to gain an advantage.
- Teaching opening strategies and crucial endgame techniques.
- Identify common traps and fatal mistakes that novice players often make.
- Review of famous gambits, defensive positions, and different systems for checking the opponent.
- Learning the En passant rule and the exact time it is used in official competitions.
- How to create effective piece combinations and use pawn structure to determine the best next move.
- Winning techniques and checking the opponent in difficult situations, such as having only one king and one pawn.
- Familiarity with the history of chess and analysis of the playing styles of the great legends of this field.
- Understand how chess engines work and the impact of technology on modern game analysis.
This course is suitable for people who:
- Beginners who want to start playing chess from a basic level.
- Experienced players looking to discover new patterns and polish their tactical skills.
- Chess history enthusiasts who want to learn about the famous and decisive matches in history.
- Those who want to strengthen their problem-solving and strategic thinking abilities through this game.
- Players who want to avoid repetitive mistakes and participate in competitions with more confidence.
- People who seek to understand the relationship between chess and new technologies such as artificial intelligence.
Course Details How to Play Chess: Lessons from an International Master
- Publisher: TheGreatCoursePlus
- Instructor: Jeremy Silman
- Training level: Beginner to advanced
- Training duration: 12 hours and 34 minutes
- Number of lessons: 24
Course headings
- The World of Chess
- Secrets of the Pawns and Knights
- Castling, Checkmate, Chess Engines, Draws
- Must-Know Tactical Patterns in Chess
- Chess Combinations and Kings in Check
- Checkmate! Back-Rank, Smothered, and More
- Checkmate against a Castled King
- Legendary Attacking Greats of Chess
- A Cascade of Short, Brutal Chess Games!
- Chess Heroes of the Romantic Age
- Open Files and the Positional Rook
- Pawns: The Positional Soul of Chess
- Positional Weaknesses and Targets in Chess
- Closed and Open Positions on the Chessboard
- Chess Statics vs. Dynamics: An Eternal Battle
- Using Chessboard Imbalances to Create Plans
- Legendary Teachers Who Transformed Chess
- Chess Endgames and the King’s Magical Powers
- Kings and Pawns in Next-Level Endgames
- Triangulation and Two Critical Rook Endgames
- Chess Openings: The Right and Wrong Way
- Chess Psychology and the Known Unknown
- The Chess Amateur’s Mind
- Picking a Chess Hero
Course images
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