In Step 1 you learn in an effective and pedagogically sound fashion the basic skills, which every successful chess player requires. Step 1 contains 23 lessons, 1800 exercises and 66 games.
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The basic lessons
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1. The board and the pieces
2. The way pieces move
3. Attacking and capturing
4. The pawn
5. Defending
6. Check and getting out of check
7. Mate in one (1)
8. Mate in one (2)
9. Castling
10. The advantageous exchange
11. The twofold attack
12. Drawing
13. Mating with the queen
14. The pawn: capturing en passant
15. The notation
The advanced lessons
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P1. Winning material
P2. Defending
P3. Mate
P4. Route planner
P5. Defending against mate
P6. Draw
P7. Planning mate
P8. The passed pawn
Types of games
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1. Capturing
2. Collecting coins
3. Route planners
4. The promotion game
5. Games with no king(s)
6. Mating
7. Defending
8. Bits of games
9. Games with White
10. Games with Black