Dive into the brilliant chess career of Viswanathan Anand, the legendary World Champion, with this comprehensive course featuring all 2929 games he has played throughout his illustrious career. Among these, 539 games are enriched with insightful commentary, offering a deeper understanding of his strategic thinking and tactical prowess. The course also includes 191 interactive exercises where you can test your skills by playing like Anand or challenging yourself to play against his iconic moves.

This course is part of the renowned Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), an innovative and effective approach to chess education. The series covers a wide range of topics including tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame techniques, and endgame principles, carefully structured for players of all levels—from beginners to professionals.

By engaging with this course, you’ll sharpen your chess knowledge, discover powerful tactical patterns and combinations, and apply what you've learned directly in practice. The program functions as a personal coach, assigning tasks and guiding you through them with helpful hints and detailed explanations whenever you're stuck. It even highlights critical mistakes with clear refutations, helping you understand where you went wrong and how to improve.

Interactive Theory & Practical Learning

The theoretical section of the course provides in-depth explanations of key chess concepts tailored to different phases of the game, using real-life examples from Anand’s games. This theory is delivered interactively—allowing you not only to read the lessons but also to play out the positions on the virtual board, reinforcing your learning through hands-on exploration.

Key Features of the Program

• ♔ High-quality content: All examples have been thoroughly verified for accuracy.
• ♔ Comprehensive task system: You must input all essential moves required to complete each exercise.
• ♔ Multilevel difficulty: Tasks are categorized by complexity, making it suitable for learners at every stage.
• ♔ Diverse objectives: Each problem has specific goals that help build practical decision-making skills.
• ♔ Instant feedback: The program offers hints when you make a mistake and shows strong refutations for common errors.
• ♔ Play against the engine: You can play out any position from the exercises against the computer.
• ♔ Interactive lessons: Engage with theory through dynamic, move-based learning.
• ♔ Well-organized structure: A clear table of contents ensures smooth navigation through topics.
• ♔ Progress tracking: The app monitors your ELO rating changes as you learn, giving you insight into your improvement over time.
• ♔ Customizable testing: Use the test mode with adjustable parameters to assess your skill level.
• ♔ Bookmark functionality: Save your favorite exercises for quick access later.
• ♔ Optimized for tablets: Enjoy a seamless experience on larger screens.
• ♔ No internet required: Learn anytime, anywhere without needing a connection.
• ♔ Cross-device synchronization: Link the app to your free Chess King account and continue your progress across Android, iOS, and Web platforms seamlessly.

Try Before You Buy – Free Section

The course comes with a fully functional free version so you can experience the quality and effectiveness of the training before purchasing the full course. The free lessons include:

1. Combinations
   • 1.1. Play like Anand
   • 1.2. Play against Anand
2. Games
   • 2.1. 1984–1989
   • 2.2. 1990–1992
   • 2.3. 1993–1994
   • 2.4. 1995–1997
   • 2.5. 1998–2000
   • 2.6. 2001–2003
   • 2.7. 2004–2006
   • 2.8. 2007–2010
   • 2.9. 2011–2012
   • 2.10. 2013–2014
   • 2.11. Commented Games

What's New in Version 3.3.2 (Updated August 7, 2024)

• \* Introduced a new training mode powered by Spaced Repetition—this smart feature mixes previously missed exercises with new ones, delivering the most effective set of puzzles based on your performance.
• \* Enhanced bookmark functionality now allows you to run tests directly from your saved exercises.
• \* Set daily puzzle goals to maintain consistent progress and stay sharp.
• \* Track your learning streak—see how many consecutive days you’ve met your daily goal.
• \* Various under-the-hood fixes and performance improvements for a smoother user experience.