Now that you know how the pieces are moving, it is important to learn how they interact with friend and enemy pieces. That is the topic of these 2 new videos:
Interacting with friend pieces:
Capturing other pieces:
I'll continue posting on this thread with other videos
This video details how you actually win a game: checkmate, and what are its exact rules:
And 2 more videos to finish with the rules of Chess:
this video helps you with those 3 exotic moves: castling, capturing "en passant" and promoting a pawn:
finally, the last one focuses on the draw, highlighting the subtleties of stalemate in particular:
That's it with the rules, but there are more videos coming.
Hello,
I have been working for some years on an iPhone chess app called Chess Trainer, which is here to help people improving their Chess skills.
In parallel, I have started to create videos based on the app content, for those who do not have access to the app store.
The first videos explain the rules of Chess, they are perfect for complete beginners and explain how the pieces are moving:
the basics and how the King moves:
how the Rook, the Bishop, and the Queen are moving:
the specific case of the Knight:
and finally, the pawn:
you are free to use these videos in any context.
I'll update this post very soon with more advanced videos.