About Course
Chess is believed to enhance strategic thinking. This is a foundation course on chess, for beginners that will help you play the game following international rules. It will also groom you to take on more advanced learning.
In this course, you will have a tutor taking you through all the basics showing you how to arrange the pieces, the movements of each piece and their special features. Meant for anyone who has a strong desire to understand the tactics of the game, all you need is a chess set.
Sessions are paced twice a week with an experienced chess master who will lead you through a routine followed by practice exercises, allowing you to demonstrate your learning and make corrections.
Skills You Will Gain
Introduce the fundamentals of chess, including the board, pieces, and basic rules.
Teach the movement and capture mechanics of all chess pieces.
Familiarize students with basic chess notations and terminology.
Develop an understanding of opening principles and the importance of controlling the center.
Provide foundational strategies for middlegame play, focusing on piece coordination and pawn structure.
Introduce basic endgame techniques, such as king and pawn endgames and simple checkmate patterns.
Teach essential defensive tactics, including avoiding stalemate and defending against common threats.
Encourage critical thinking and decision-making through practical exercises and games.
Build confidence in playing full games with an emphasis on learning from mistakes.
Lay the groundwork for advanced study and competitive play.
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