Chess Middlegame IV: Master Middlegame Strategies with 560 Lessons and 530 Exercises
GM Alexander Kalinin's Chess Middlegame IV course provides a comprehensive theoretical and practical approach to mastering middlegame techniques. Designed for players rated 1800-2400 ELO, this course features 560 instructive examples and 530 exercises covering a wide range of openings, including the Ruy Lopez, Two Knights Defense, French Defense, Sicilian Defense, Caro-Kann Defense, King's Indian Defense, Nimzo-Indian Defense, and English Opening.
Part of the acclaimed Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), this course utilizes an innovative teaching methodology. The series offers courses on tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame, catering to all skill levels, from beginners to professionals.
Enhance Your Chess Skills:
This course helps you:
- Expand your chess knowledge
- Learn new tactical maneuvers and combinations
- Solidify your understanding through practical application
Interactive Learning Experience:
The program functions as a personalized coach, providing tasks, hints, explanations, and refutations of common mistakes. It features:
- High-quality, verified examples
- Interactive theoretical lessons
- Adjustable difficulty levels
- Diverse problem-solving objectives
- Hints and error corrections
- Computer play against any position
- Structured course outline
- ELO rating tracking
- Customizable test mode
- Bookmarking capabilities
- Tablet-optimized interface
- Offline accessibility
- Multi-device compatibility via Chess King account
Free Trial Available:
A free portion of the course allows you to experience the program's functionality before purchasing. This trial includes fully functional lessons from the following sections:
- Ruy Lopez (including Jaenisch Gambit and Arkhangelsk Variation)
- Two Knights Game (including variations with 4. Ng5 and 4. d4)
- French Defense (including Nimzowitch Variation and Classic Variation)
- Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauser Variation (covering several subvariations)
- Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation
- King's Indian Defense (including Saemisch, Classical, Fianchetto, and Averbakh systems)
- Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System (including variations with 4...b6, 4...c5, and 4...O-O)
- Slav Defense (including variations with 4...dxc4 and Chebanenko Variation)
- Tartakower-Makagonov-Bondarevsky (TMB) System
- English Opening (including several subvariations)
- Hanham Variation against 1. d4
- Spaced Repetition training mode added.
- Ability to launch tests on bookmarks added.
- Daily puzzle goal and streak tracking added.
- Various bug fixes and improvements.