This program features 1300 deeply annotated chess games played by the 4th World Champion, Alexander Alekhine. 600 games are commented on for the first time. An additional section includes 200 carefully selected positions for you to solve, showcasing some of the most interesting and instructive moments from Alekhine's games. This course is part of the Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), a revolutionary chess teaching method. The series offers courses covering tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame, categorized by skill level from beginner to professional.

This course enhances your chess knowledge, teaches new tactical tricks and combinations, and solidifies learned skills through practice. The program acts as a personal coach, assigning tasks, providing assistance when needed, offering hints and explanations, and demonstrating refutations of potential errors. It also includes an interactive theoretical section explaining game methods through real-world examples. Lessons aren't just text; you actively make moves on the board to solidify understanding.

Program Advantages:

• High-quality, double-checked examples
• Requires input of all key teacher-requested moves
• Varied task difficulty levels
• Diverse problem-solving goals
• Hints provided for errors
• Refutations shown for common mistakes
• Play any position against the computer
• Interactive theoretical lessons
• Structured table of contents
• Tracks ELO rating changes during learning
• Flexible test mode settings
• Bookmarking of favorite exercises
• Tablet-optimized display
• Offline functionality
• Linkable to a free Chess King account for cross-device access (Android, iOS, Web)

The course includes a free trial to test the program's functionality. Free lessons are fully functional, allowing a real-world assessment before purchasing additional content:

1. Play like Alekhine

1.1. Tactical blows
1.2. Combinations
1.3. Attack on the king
1.4. Pawn sacrifice for the initiative
1.5. Creation and exploitation of open files and diagonals
1.6. Creation and exploitation of weaknesses
1.7. Maneuvering
1.8. Exploitation of poor piece placement
1.9. Passed pawn
1.10. Capturing space
1.11. Endgame technique

2. Games

2.1. International tournaments
2.2. World Championship (match)
2.3. Simultaneous (blindfold)
2.4. Olympiad
2.5. Simultaneous
2.6. Blindfold
2.7. Blitz
2.8. Moscow Championship
2.9. Russian Championship
2.10. Games
2.11. Game (blindfold)
2.12. Game (exhibition)
2.13. AVRO tournament
2.14. Duras-60 tournament
2.15. Match
2.16. Simultaneous (timed)
2.17. Tournament
2.18. Tournament (Russian masters)

What's New in Version 3.4.0 (Last updated Oct 12, 2024)

• Added Spaced Repetition training mode – combines incorrect exercises with new ones for optimized puzzle sets.
• Added bookmark-based test launching.
• Added daily puzzle goal – customize daily exercise count.
• Added daily streak tracker – monitors consecutive daily goal completion.
• Various fixes and improvements