The course consists of introduction to tactical and positional chess. It includes various middlegame themes including decoy/deflection, removing the defender, Alekhine's gun, Battery, Sacrifice, interfernece, overloading, Rook endgames, pawn endgames, etc.
It also covers various opening starting with
1. e4
Ruy Lopez/"Closed" Spanish Main Lines
The Ruy Lopez -- Marshall Attack
The Scotch Game
The Scotch - Mieses Variation
The Classical Scotch
The Scotch - Steinitz Variation
French Defense
French Defense -- Exchange Variation
French Defense -- Winawer Variation
French Defense -- Classical Main Line
French Defense -- Tarrasch Variation
The Caro Kann
The Caro Kann -- Classical/Main Line
The Caro Kann -- Advanced
The Caro Kann -- Panov-Botvinnik Attack
The Sicilian -- Open Sicilian
The Sicilian -- Closed Sicilian
The Smith-Morra Gambit
The Alekhine's Defense
The Scandinavian
The Pirc/Modern Defense
King's Gambit
1.d4 openings
Concept of transposition, opposition, different pawn structures and basic plan.
Tournament preparation, analysis of games, grandmaster games, etc.
Endgames including Rook, minor piece, king pawn, queen endgames.
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