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Learn a pattern, see it in a verified position, then practice it on real puzzles.
Tactics
A tactic is a short, forcing sequence that wins material or delivers checkmate. Learn each pattern, see it in a verified position, then practice it on real puzzles.
6 lessons →02Endgames
The endgame is where won games are converted and lost games are saved. Learn the essential positions, see the winning method in verified examples, then practice them against Stockfish.
8 lessons →03Engines & analysis
Engines are the strongest chess players on earth and the best training partners you have. Learn what their numbers mean, how accuracy and move labels are calculated, and how to use them to improve.
6 lessons →04Strategy
Tactics win games; strategy decides where the tactics appear. Learn to read a position, find the right plan, and check your judgement against Stockfish.
3 lessons →05Openings
Learn an opening by playing it: a trainer replies to your moves, and each guide explains the plans, traps and Stockfish’s verdict.
21 openings · 152 lines →Start with an opening
New to openings? Pick one for each side and practise it until the first moves are automatic.
- Italian Game White, 1.e4
- London System White, 1.d4
- Caro-Kann Defense Black vs 1.e4
- Slav Defense Black vs 1.d4