Application Description
The Sharpest and Most Decisive King's Indian Defense Variations
This chess course is designed for club and intermediate players, providing the theory and practical insights for the sharpest, most decisive variations of the King's Indian Defense arising after 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7. The course offers a deep, theoretical and practical overview of current lines, along with 430 training exercises. It is an invaluable resource for any player using the King's Indian Defense, whether with the White or Black pieces.
This course is part of the Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), which features an unprecedented chess teaching methodology. The series encompasses courses in tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame, tailored to all skill levels from beginner to experienced, and even professional players.
Utilizing this course will help you enhance your chess understanding, learn new tactical tricks and combinations, and solidify this knowledge through practice.
The program acts as a personal coach: it assigns tasks, provides hints and explanations if you get stuck, and even demonstrates compelling refutations for common mistakes.
Additionally, the program includes an interactive theoretical section that explains key strategies for specific game stages using practical examples. You can not only read the lesson text but also make moves on the board to explore unclear ideas.
Program Advantages:
♔ High-quality examples, all thoroughly verified for accuracy
♔ Requires you to enter all key moves as instructed
♔ Tasks with varying levels of difficulty
♔ Diverse objectives to achieve in each problem
♔ Helpful hints provided when an error is made
♔ Refutations shown for typical incorrect moves
♔ Ability to play out any training position against the computer
♔ Interactive theoretical lessons
♔ Structured table of contents
♔ Tracks rating (ELO) changes throughout your learning journey
♔ Customizable test mode with flexible settings
♔ Option to bookmark your favorite exercises
♔ Optimized for larger tablet screens
♔ Fully functional offline; no internet connection required
♔ Sync your progress across devices: link the app to a free Chess King account and access one course simultaneously on Android, iOS, and Web
The course includes a free section to try the program. The lessons in the free version are fully functional, allowing you to evaluate the app in real conditions before exploring further topics:
1. Chess Tactics in the King's Indian Defense
1.1. Classical Variation
1.2. Fianchetto Variation
1.3. Four Pawns Attack
1.4. Sämisch Variation
1.5. Other Variations
2. King's Indian Defense - Theory
2.1. The Closed Center
2.2. Positions with an Open Center (e5xd4)
2.3. Sämisch System
2.4. Classical System
2.5. Fianchetto Variation
2.6. Yugoslav Variation
2.7. Averbakh System
2.8. Four Pawns Variation
2.9. Petrosian System
2.10. Exemplary Games
What's New in the Latest Version 3.3.2
Last updated on Aug 7, 2024
* Added a Spaced Repetition training mode that blends missed exercises with new ones to present the most effective puzzle set.
* Added ability to run tests on bookmarked exercises.
* Added a daily puzzle goal to help maintain your skills.
* Added a daily streak counter to track consecutive days meeting your goal.
* Various fixes and improvements
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