Alekhine

The program contains 1300 deeply annotated chess games played by the 4th World Champion, Alexander Alekhine. Notably, 600 of these games have been commented on for the first time, offering fresh insights into his strategic genius. Additionally, it features 200 carefully selected positions for you to solve, drawn from some of the most interesting and instructive moments in Alekhine's games, presented in a dedicated section.

This course is part of the Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), a groundbreaking method for teaching chess. The series encompasses courses on tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame, tailored to players of all levels, from beginners to professionals.

With this course, you can enhance your chess knowledge, learn new tactical maneuvers and combinations, and apply your newfound skills in real games. The program acts as a personal coach, providing tasks to solve and offering guidance if you encounter difficulties. It provides hints, explanations, and even showcases striking refutations of common mistakes.

The program includes a theoretical section that elucidates game strategies at various stages, using real-life examples. The theory is delivered interactively, allowing you to read the lessons, make moves on the board, and explore ambiguous situations hands-on.

Advantages of the Program:

• High-quality examples, all double-checked for accuracy
• Requirement to enter all key moves as instructed by the coach
• Varying levels of task complexity
• Diverse objectives to achieve within the problems
• Hints provided upon errors
• Refutations shown for typical mistaken moves
• Ability to play out any task position against the computer
• Interactive theoretical lessons
• Well-organized table of contents
• Monitoring of the player's ELO rating changes during the learning process
• Flexible test mode settings
• Option to bookmark favorite exercises
• Adapted for larger tablet screens
• No internet connection required
• Ability to link the app to a free Chess King account and access the course across multiple devices on Android, iOS, and Web

The course includes a free section where you can experience the full functionality of the program. This trial allows you to assess the application in real-world conditions before unlocking additional topics such as:

1. Play like Alekhine
   1. Tactical blows
   2. Combinations
   3. Attack on the king
   4. Pawn sacrifice for the initiative
   5. Creation and exploitation of open files and diagonals
   6. Creation and exploitation of weaknesses
   7. Maneuvering
   8. Exploitation of the poor placement of pieces
   9. Passed pawn
   10. Capturing space
   11. Endgame technique
2. Games
   1. International tournaments
   2. Ch World (match)
   3. Simultaneous (blindfold)
   4. Olympiad
   5. Simultaneous
   6. Blindfold
   7. Blitz
   8. Ch Moscow
   9. Ch Russia
   10. Games
   11. Game (blindfold)
   12. Game (exhibition)
   13. It "AVRO"
   14. It "Duras-60"
   15. Match
   16. Simultaneous (time)
   17. Tournament
   18. Tournament (Russian masters)

What's New in the Latest Version 3.4.0

Last updated on Oct 12, 2024

• Added training mode based on Spaced Repetition - it combines erroneous exercises with new ones and presents the more suitable set of puzzles to solve.
• Added ability to launch tests on bookmarks.
• Added daily goal for puzzles - choose how many exercises you need to keep your skills in shape.
• Added daily streak - track how many consecutive days you meet your daily goal.
• Various fixes and improvements