What you'll learn
- Steinitz's Elements
- Dynamic versus static chess
- Heuristics to make plans in any position
- Prophylaxes
- Pawn play
- Piece play
- Coordination of pawns and pieces
Requirements
- Knows the rules of chess
- Understand chess notation
Description
Have you ever struggled to make a plan in a certain position?
Do you want to learn ways to 'read' a chess position?
Are you sometimes making random chess moves?
Then this course is right for you! In this bootcamp I will teach you everything to give you the keys of unlocking any position. In this course you will learn different ways of looking at a position and different heuristics to find the right move. You will learn:
Steinitz rules
Difference between static and dynamic factors
Evaluating if a position is more static or dynamic
Different ways of planning in chess
How to fight for the initiative
Piece play
Pawn play
Improve the coordination of pieces and pawns
Prophylaxes
This course is designed for players between 1000 and 2000, who want to improve their strategic decision making behind the board. This course covers many heuristics of decision making, games to see the heuristics at work and quizzes to apply your newly acquired knowledge in different positions.
Enroll today
Hope to see you in the course :-D
Tom
Who this course is for:
- Chess players with a 1000-2000 ELO
Instructor
- 4.6 Instructor Rating
- 142 Reviews
- 578 Students
- 6 Courses
For over 20 years enjoyed the beauty of chess. Would love to share that with everyone. Traveled the world for chess tournaments, playing in both National and European Championships (FIDE 2290).
I firmly believe everyone can learn chess. Specialized in coaching chess beginners (ELO 1000-1400) to become strong chess players (ELO 1600-2000). For private coaching, please visit my website or send a message.
Currently living in Amersfoort and working as a technician. My background is in applied mathematics. Next to chess I love music and triathlon.