LEVEL 2 - INTERMEDIATE COURSE
You already beat beginners easily but defeating better chess players proves a hard nut to crack? You can develop your knowledge further here. Your strength may reach 1600 Rating points if you take it.
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1. THE WEAKNESS OF THE BACK RANK
The hinterland has to be paid attention to but several players forget about it. Prevent or make use of this typical mistake.
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2. PRINCIPLES OF ATTACKING 1
No mate can be given without attacking. Learn the major rules.
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3. PRINCIPLES OF ATTACKING 2
Learn further secrets about attacking. Surprise your opponent with them.
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4. THE KING LEFT IN THE CENTER
A king in the middle of a battlefield? Fiiiire!
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5. CASTLING TO OPPOSITE SIDES
Castles in the firing line. Whose troops will break through first?
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6. DEVELOPMENT ADVANTAGE
You already know that the pieces have to be developed in the opening. Be quicker and make use of the advantage.
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7. ELIMINATION OF THE DEFENSE
The defense is vulnerable, especially if some stable points are destroyed. We help you to find these.
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8. SPACE ADVANTAGE
Control the majority of the chessboard and the victory is nearly guaranteed. But why?
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9. POSITIONING THE PIECES
Be a real war lord and keep placing your troops to the best position.
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10. WEAK SQUARES
Find your opponent's weak squares and launch a winning attack.
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11. PAWN WEAKNESSES
Pawns are strong in a group but weak alone. But how can it be exploited?
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12. THE BISHOPS IN THE MIDDLEGAME
Surprise your opponent. Your bishop can strike from a distance in the middlegame if you know how to do so.
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13. THE KNIGHTS IN THE MIDDLEGAME
A knight can do unexpected things in the middlegame. Learn some surprising tricks.
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14. A PASSED PAWN IN THE MIDDLEGAME
Advanced pawns may soon be promoted. But even in the middlegame? This will be really interesting.
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15. THE ROOKS IN THE MIDDLEGAME
Rooks to the open file. - shouted the general, and he was right. Do you know why?
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16. THE QUEEN IN THE MIDDLEGAME
The queen is a dangerous mate giving piece even in the middlegame. Or is she bound hand and foot sometimes?
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17. EXCHANGING PIECES
A clever exchange may win the whole war. But which exchange is a good one?
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18. CLOSED CENTERS
How should we fight if we cannot break through in the middle of the board? There is the method for this. Are you interested?
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19. OPEN CENTERS
If everything is open, we can attack freely... just like our opponent. It will be a good battle.
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20. FIXED CENTERS
Obstacles in the battlefield; dodge them or use them as a cover.
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21. MOBILE CENTERS
A pawn march in the middle is a dangerous thing. Get to know this effective attacking possibility.
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22. EVALUATING THE POSITION
I have a winning position, ... or not? The correct evaluation of the position shows you the right direction how to continue the game.
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23. PLANNING
The precondition of a winning battle is a good stratagem. Can you also make plans like this?
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24. UNEXPECTED MOVES
Ruin your opponent's best plans with an unexpected move. You are eager to know how, are you not?
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25. GIVING PERPETUAL CHECK
There is no perpetual-motion machine. Except for chess. Do you believe it?
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26. OVERLOADED PIECES
Even the best piece should not be overburdened with tasks, because it may collapse easily. Let's see how.
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27. THE CLEARANCE
Make the way free for your pieces and win the game. Learn about the possibility of clearance.
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28. OPENING PREPARATION
You need not find out everything again. Discover some openings, where you cannot be surprised.
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29. PASSED PAWNS IN THE ENDGAME
Endgames are often decided by a promotion. An advanced pawn is always highly dangerous.
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30. ADVANCED PAWN ENDGAMES 1
The situation may be difficult in the endgame with even two pawns. Finding your way about in positions like this is well worth it.
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31. ADVANCED PAWN ENDGAMES 2
Get to know even more tips and tricks in endgames with several pawns.
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32. ADVANCED ROOK ENDGAMES
The fight between rooks and pawns is always really exciting. Be the winner of these situations.
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33. ADVANCED QUEEN ENDGAMES
Can a queen always win against weaker pieces? Of course not.
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34. MATE BY A BISHOP AND A KNIGHT
This is a difficult thing, even experienced chess players cannot always manage. We show you the most simple way.
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35. ENDGAME TACTICS
Several players think there are no surprises in the endgame. This lesson is for them...
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36. INTERMEDIATE COURSE - ACHIEVEMENT TEST
In addition to your opponent's pieces time will also work against you but we do think that you will be able to cope with the tasks.
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