Second part of a comprehensive course designed for club-level players, featuring over 400 instructional lessons and 2200 tactical exercises

This is the essential chess training program tailored for club players looking to deepen their understanding and sharpen their skills. The second part of the course offers a robust collection of more than 2600 exercises—comprising over 400 examples to study and 2200 to solve—carefully organized into 60 distinct tactical methods and motifs. Whether you're refining your calculation or mastering complex combinations, this course provides structured, progressive learning that matches the needs of intermediate players.

Part of the renowned Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), this course follows an innovative and interactive teaching methodology. The full series covers all key aspects of chess: tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame planning, and endgame techniques, with content structured by skill level—from beginners to advanced players, and even professionals.

Using this course, you’ll expand your tactical vision, learn powerful combinations, and solidify your knowledge through practical application. The program functions like a personal chess coach, offering challenges and support every step of the way. When you're stuck, it provides hints, detailed explanations, and even highlights the most devastating refutations of incorrect moves.

The course also features a dynamic theoretical section that breaks down key ideas at specific stages of the game using real-game examples. Theory is delivered interactively—so you’re not just reading, you’re actively engaging by making moves on the board and exploring critical variations in depth.

Key Features of the Program:

♔ Thousands of high-quality, thoroughly verified examples
♔ Requires input of all key moves as specified by the training logic
♔ Exercises across multiple difficulty levels
♔ Diverse objectives in problem-solving scenarios
♔ Instant hints provided upon errors
♔ Clear refutations shown for common mistakes
♔ Ability to play out any exercise position against the built-in engine
♔ Fully interactive theoretical lessons
♔ Well-structured, easy-to-navigate table of contents
♔ Tracks your progress with ELO rating changes throughout the course
♔ Customizable test mode with flexible settings
♔ Bookmark functionality to save important or favorite exercises
♔ Optimized for tablets with larger screen support
♔ Works offline—no internet connection required
♔ Sync your progress across devices via a free Chess King account (Android, iOS, Web)

The course includes a free version that allows you to experience the full functionality before unlocking additional content. All lessons in the free section are complete and interactive, giving you a real feel for the course quality and teaching style.

Free Lessons Include:

1. Forcing Moves
   1.1. Forced checkmate
   1.2. Double attack
   1.3. Linear attack
   1.4. Discovered attack
   1.5. Pin
   1.6. Elimination of defense
   1.7. Conjunction of several themes

2. Deflection
   2.1. Deflection checkmate
   2.2. Deflection of a piece
   2.3. Diversion from the invasion square
   2.4. Piece on a critical square
   2.5. Diversion in conjunction with a double attack
   2.6. Diversion from defending square
   2.7. Diversion from the promotion square
   2.8. Diversion from the advance square
   2.9. Diversion of a pinning piece
   2.10. Deflection blocking piece
   2.11. Diversion from a key square
   2.12. Diverting a defending piece
   2.13. Diversion in conjunction with a linear attack

3. Decoying
   3.1. Decoying mate
   3.2. Decoying a king in conjunction with a chase
   3.3. Decoying into a mating net
   3.4. Decoying under a double attack
   3.5. Decoying under a linear attack
   3.6. Decoying under a discovered attack
   3.7. Decoying under a discovered attack with check
   3.8. Decoying discovered check
   3.9. Decoying under a double check
   3.10. Decoying to a critical square
   3.11. Decoying under pin
   3.12. Decoying into a trap
   3.13. Decoy in conjunction with promoting pawn
   3.14. Decoying under check
   3.15. Decoying for the gain of tempo
   3.16. Decoying onto an unfavourable line
   3.17. Decoying into a stalemate position

4. Exercises with conjunction of several themes

5. Elimination of defense

6. Blockade

7. Clearing the checkmating square

8. Interference

9. Clearing the line

10. Opening the line

11. Pin

12. Restricting

13. Threat

14. Conquering a square

15. Exercises: Conjunction of tactical devices

What's New in Version 2.4.2

Updated on Jul 11, 2023
• Introduced Spaced Repetition training mode—smartly combines previously missed exercises with new ones to optimize learning retention
• Added option to run tests using bookmarked exercises
• New daily puzzle goal feature—set how many puzzles you want to solve each day to maintain peak form
• Added daily streak counter to track consecutive days of completing your daily goal
• Various bug fixes and performance improvements