Chess for Beginners

This course is suitable for absolute beginners to chess. Those who want to learn chess from scratch. This course is also useful for those who cannot attend live batch as this recorded course will give you flexibility. Those who think, I know movement of all the pieces and I can play chess or I know basics of chess; for them also, to advance further, this course would be of great help. Because, Basics of chess includes not only movements of pieces but there are so many rules and concepts which everyone should definitely know before actually starting to play a game.

This course contains:

History of chess

Introduction of chess board

Board setup

Introduction of chess pieces

Movements of pieces

Capture

Protection

What is check

Get out of check

What is checkmate

What is stalemate

Notation of the moves

Special moves - Castling and En Passant

Value of the pieces

Winning material

Draw material

How game can be draw

Elementary checkmates

Opening principles with examples

After every section video, you can also download pdf document too related to same topic. Document explains the concept and also includes some exercise for practice and better understanding.

By the end of this course, you will be completely aware of all the rules of the game and you can start playing your first game. After this course, you are eligible to learn intermediate level course.