Simple Defense

Master Basic Chess Defense: A Beginner's Guide

New to chess? Focus on protecting your pieces! This crucial skill is the foundation of successful chess play. Learn essential defensive techniques like piece withdrawal, protection, interception, and counter-attacking opponent's pieces. This course provides extensive practice to solidify these skills.

With over 2800 exercises featuring complex board positions, this course (part of the Chess King Learn series – https://learn.chessking.com/) offers unparalleled training for beginners. The Chess King Learn series covers tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame, catering to all skill levels, from novice to professional.

This program functions as a personalized coach, providing problems to solve and offering assistance when needed. It offers hints, explanations, and demonstrates effective responses to common mistakes.

Key Features:

• High-quality, verified exercises: Every problem has been meticulously checked for accuracy.
• Interactive learning: You must input all key moves, mirroring real-game scenarios.
• Adjustable difficulty: Challenges scale to your skill level.
• Diverse objectives: Each exercise presents unique goals and strategies.
• Real-time feedback: The program provides hints and shows refutations of incorrect moves.
• Practice mode: Play through any exercise against the computer.
• Organized content: A clear and structured table of contents ensures easy navigation.
• ELO tracking: Monitor your progress and improvement.
• Flexible testing: Customize tests to your preferences.
• Bookmarking: Save your favorite exercises for later review.
• Tablet-friendly: Optimized for larger screens.
• Offline access: No internet connection is required.
• Cross-platform syncing: Link to a free Chess King account to access your progress across Android, iOS, and web.

Free Trial Available:

Test the program with a free section including fully functional lessons. This allows you to experience the course before unlocking additional topics:

1. Piece Retreat
2. Protecting with Another Piece
3. Capturing the Attacking Piece
4. Interception
5. Preventing Checkmate
6. Difficulty Level Adjustment

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