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Apr 1, 2025
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Hello Chess Enthusiasts,

Today, I have a daily task for all my students. For only 69 USD per month, you will receive daily task like this and  weekly game analysis included in your membership. If you're interested in joining, please contact me at dpolimac@gmail.com. 

Thank you!

Tuesday 01.04.2025 Chess Practice Plan 🏆

Hello Everyone!

Today, we're diving into some key chess strategies to help you improve your game. Below is the breakdown of tasks for today, which will strengthen your tactical understanding and endgame skills. Stay focused and have fun!

1. Learn the Greek Gift Sacrifice 🎁

  • The Greek Gift is an exciting tactical sacrifice that allows you to attack the king with a powerful combination.

  • Learn more here: Greek Gift Chess – What It Is

Practice the Greek Gift 1:

  • Work through this practical exercise: Greek Gift Exercise 1.

  • Do not use the engine! Complete the puzzle on your own, and finish the game to check your understanding.

Greek Gift 2:

Why is this important?

  • These exercises are much more effective than just finding the best move since you must play out the entire sequence to win the game.

2. Zugzwang Theory ♟️

  • Zugzwang is a situation in chess where a player is forced to move, but every possible move worsens their position. This is a critical concept in endgames.

Learn more here: What is Zugzwang?

Practice Zugzwang:

Why Zugzwang matters:

  • Recognizing Zugzwang positions can help you convert an advantage into a win when you're in the endgame.

3. Play 3 Rapid 10-Minute Games ⏱️