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Chess Beginners : India Market

Learn the basics of Chess with our Chess for beginners course including piece movements, game rules, and strategies with our interactive sessions and expert instructor. The course will give you a comprehensive understanding of the game and help you play confidently and strategize better.

Live Course

Live Class: Tuesday, 17 Sep

Enrolled: 2

Duration: 60 Hours

Sessions: 8 classes per month

Offered by: infyni

Live Course
$17.77 /Per Month $35.55 50% off

$2.22 /Per Hour

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About Course

Chess for Beginners course is your entry point to the amazing world of Chess where you learn the basic fundamentals of the game. The course is designed for newcomers to the game, providing a thorough introduction to the game and each piece movement and strategies. With our hands-on practices and strategic lessons, you'll start to see the chess board in a new light. With a mix of theory and practical exercises, you'll learn how to think ahead and plan your moves, setting a strong foundation for future improvement. Our expert instructor will support you throughout the course, making learning chess both fun and rewarding.


Course Benefits:

Solid Foundation: Learn the basic rules and piece movement for better understanding of the game.

Tactical Skills: Understand and apply simple tactics to gain an advantage over your opponents.

Instructor Support: Receive guidance and tips from our experienced instructor.

Lifetime Recordings: The session recording will be available for lifetime for you to revisit and freshen up your knowledge.

Skills You Will Gain

Tactical Skills Chess Mastery Game Concepts Problem-Solving

Course Offerings

  • Instructor Led Live sessions
  • Clarify doubts during session
  • Access Session Recordings
  • Attend on mobile and Tablet
  • Assessments and Competition
  • Direct Messages
  • Feedback from Instructor
  • Full lifetime Resources
  • Certificate of Completion
  • Topics
  • Instructor (1)
1 Week 1-2: Introduction to Chess

  • Lesson 1: Chess Board and Pieces
    Introduce the chessboard and its coordinates. Identify and explain each chess piece and its starting position. Discuss how pawns move forward and capture diagonally

  • Lesson 2: Rook and Bishop Movement. Explain the movement of rooks (horizontally or vertically) and bishops (diagonally). Emphasize the concept of controlling squares
  • Lesson 3: Knight Movement.Describe the unique L-shaped movement of knights.Highlight the ability of knights to jump over other pieces. Lesson 4: Queen Movement Teach the powerful movement of the queen (horizontally, vertically, and diagonally)
  • Lesson 5: King Movement.Discuss the king's basic movement. Introduce the concept of check and checkmate.

  • Lesson 6: Castling and Pawn Promotion
  • Explain castling as a king's safety move
  • Discuss pawn promotion when a pawn reaches the eighth rank
  • Lesson 7: En Passant
  • Introduce the concept of en passant and when it can be used
  • Lesson 8: Basic Opening Principles
  • Teach the importance of controlling the center of the board
  • Discuss the benefits of developing pieces early
  • Lesson 9: Forks and Pins Introduce tactical concepts like forks and pins. Use simple examples for practice
  • Lesson 10: Discoveries and Double Attacks Explain discovered attacks and double attacks. Encourage kids to look for these opportunities
  • Lesson 11: Checkmate Patterns Teach basic checkmating patterns like back rank mate and king and queen mate.

  • Lesson 12: King and Pawn vs. King.Discuss basic endgame scenarios. Teach the technique of promoting a pawn

  • Lesson 13: Two Rooks vs. King. Introduce endgame strategies with two rooks
  • Lesson 14: Basic Stalemate and Draws. Explain stalemate and other drawing scenarios. 

  • Lesson 15: Review and Practice, Review key concepts and rules, Play mini-games to reinforce learning
  • Lesson 16: Simultaneous Exhibition, Conduct a simultaneous exhibition where kids play against you, Provide feedback and tips during and after the games

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Rishija Shrivas
About Instructor

Hi there! I'm a chess tutor and a FIDE rated player, with over 4 years of experience teaching and coaching students of all levels. Throughout my career, I've had the pleasure of working with more than 50 students, helping them improve their skills and achieve their goals, and currently I'm teaching 20+ students. I've been playing chess since 6th standard and have competed in various state and national tournaments. In fact, I even won the U-17 state tournament and received the award for best M.P. woman.

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