Beginner Chess

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About This Class

This curriculum is designed to guide you through the fundamentals of chess and equip you with the basic skills to start playing and enjoying the game. It should take approximately 2-3 months to complete, depending on your pace and dedication.

Free

Lessons: 10

Skill Level: Beginner

Duration: 1h

Date: Sat, Sun

What skills will I learn?

Week 1

Learn the board, pieces, and their values. Understand how each piece moves and captures. Practice setting up the board.

Week 2

Master basic checkmating patterns with the King and Queen, Rook, and Pawn.

Week 3

Learn about castling and pawn promotion. Practice basic tactics like forks, pins, and skewers.

Learn about castling and pawn promotion. Practice basic tactics like forks, pins, and skewers.

Week 4

Introduce the notation system (algebraic or figurine algebraic). Learn how to record and analyze your games.
Phase 2: Opening Principles (4 Weeks)

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Week 5

Understand the importance of controlling the center. Practice opening moves that control the center squares.

Learn about developing your pieces quickly and efficiently.

Week 6

Explore basic opening principles like controlling diagonals, securing your King, and avoiding weak squares.

Choose and master one simple opening, like the Italian Game or King’s Pawn Opening.

Week 7

Focus on basic tactical patterns like forks, pins, skewers, and double threats. Practice solving tactical puzzles regularly.


Learn about piece coordination and how to work your pieces together for maximum effect.

Week 8

Introduction to positional concepts like pawn structure, open files, and weak squares.

Practice defending against attacks and recognizing tactical threats from your opponent.

Week 9

Learn about the different game phases (opening, middlegame, and endgame) and the strategies for each.

Understand basic endgame principles like King and pawn endgames, rook endgames, and queen endgames.

Week 10

Practice specific endgame techniques like triangulation, opposition, and zugzwang.