Basic Checkmates and More

Basic Checkmates and More

Do you know the basics of chess, but want to get better?

Do you want to learn new checkmating ideas? Do you want to increases your ability to deliver checkmates in your own games? Then this is the course for you! This module was designed to help you practice winning checkmates as well as other key tactics. Start checkmating your opponents today!

Here is what you will learn:

  • Learn common checkmate patterns!
  • Learn how to destroy your opponent's kingside defenses!
  • Learn how to use Zugwang and Kamikaze tactics to checkmate your opponents! 

Back Rank Mate

White to move.
1 Uitdaging

Checkmate Practice

White to move.
1 Uitdaging

Past the Guards

White to move.
1 Uitdaging
1 Uitdaging
1 Uitdaging

Helpful Servant

White to move.
1 Uitdaging

Maximum Cooperation

White to move.
1 Uitdaging
1 Uitdaging

The Point

White to move.
1 Uitdaging
1 Uitdaging
1 Uitdaging

See Through

Black to play.
1 Uitdaging
1 Uitdaging
1 Uitdaging
1 Uitdaging
1 Uitdaging
1 Uitdaging

Side Rank Shot

White to move.
1 Uitdaging

Weak Dark Squares

White to move.
1 Uitdaging
1 Uitdaging
2 Uitdagingen

Deadly Bishops

White to move.
1 Uitdaging

Lots of Pins

White to move.
1 Uitdaging

Scholarly Stuff

White to move.
1 Uitdaging

Queenside Scholar

White to move.
1 Uitdaging
1 Uitdaging

Long Range Bomber

White to move.
1 Uitdaging
1 Uitdaging
1 Uitdaging

In My Way

White to move.
1 Uitdaging

Sinister Dealings

White to move.
1 Uitdaging

Not So Fast, There!

Black to move
1 Uitdaging

Pseudo Philidor

Black to play.
1 Uitdaging

Which Way?

Black to play
1 Uitdaging
1 Uitdaging
1 Uitdaging
1 Uitdaging

Johnny Mnemonic

White to move.
1 Uitdaging
1 Uitdaging

An Early Shower

White to move.
1 Uitdaging

Epaulettes

Black to play.
1 Uitdaging
1 Uitdaging

Excommunicated!

White to move.
1 Uitdaging

Simple Minds

White to move.
1 Uitdaging

Sideslip

White to move.
1 Uitdaging
1 Uitdaging
1 Uitdaging
1 Uitdaging

Precarious Timing

White to move
1 Uitdaging

Missed Opportunity

White to play
1 Uitdaging
1 Uitdaging

Rude Waiter

White to play
1 Uitdaging
1 Uitdaging
1 Uitdaging

Cavalry Officer

Black to play
1 Uitdaging
1 Uitdaging

Locked Myself In

White to play
1 Uitdaging

King in the Open

White's lead in development is the important factor.
1 Uitdaging

Three's the Charm

How can White hold a draw?
5 Uitdagingen

Perpetual Motion

White to play
4 Uitdagingen
1 Uitdaging

Why We Castle

White to play
2 Uitdagingen

Stalemate Practice

White to play
1 Uitdaging

Kamikaze

Black to play
1 Uitdaging

Zugzwang

White to play
2 Uitdagingen
1 Uitdaging
1 Uitdaging

Things to Avoid

White to play
1 Uitdaging
2 Uitdagingen

Basic Checkmates and More

Diverse
77 Lessen
Geen Video's
88 Uitdagingen
Uitgegeven 12/7/2007