Encyclopedia Chess Informant 3

1000 high-quality puzzles for players rated ELO 2400

Encyclopedia of Chess Combinations vol. 3 (ECC vol. 3) is the definitive educational resource for advanced players rated ELO 2400, featuring systematic, curated content. This collection is derived from the latest edition of the bestselling book by Chess Informant. It contains advanced-level chess combinations (ELO 2400), all handpicked and categorized by theme to deliver an engaging and effective training experience. Unlike scattered, basic tactics commonly found online, this Chess Sphinx will consistently and systematically challenge you, revealing deeper layers just as you master each technique.

This course is part of the Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), a groundbreaking chess instruction method. The series includes courses in tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame, organized by skill level from beginner to advanced, and even professional players.

With this course, you can elevate your chess understanding, discover new tactical ideas and combinations, and apply your knowledge in practice.

The program serves as a personal coach, assigning puzzles and offering support when needed. It provides hints, clear explanations, and even demonstrates decisive refutations for common errors.

It also includes an interactive theory section that explains key strategies for each game phase using real examples. The lessons are interactive—you can not only read the material but also practice moves on the board and explore variations.

Program features:

♔ High-quality examples, all verified for accuracy

♔ All key moves, as directed, must be entered

♔ Tasks of varying difficulty levels

♔ Diverse objectives to achieve in puzzles

♔ Hints provided if you make an error

♔ Refutations shown for typical mistakes

♔ Option to play any position against the computer

♔ Interactive theoretical lessons

♔ Structured table of contents

♔ Tracks rating (ELO) changes during training

♔ Customizable test mode

♔ Bookmark favorite exercises

♔ Tablet-optimized display

♔ No internet connection required

♔ Sync progress across Android, iOS, and Web by linking to a free Chess King account

The course includes a free trial with full access to select lessons, so you can evaluate the app before unlocking additional topics:

1. Annihilation of defence

2. Blockade

3. Clearance

4. Deflection

5. Discovered attack

6. Pinning

7. Demolition of pawn structure

8. Decoy

9. Interference

10. Double attack

What's New in the Latest Version 3.4.0

Last updated on Oct 12, 2024 * Added training mode based on Spaced Repetition - it combines erroneous exercises with new ones and presents the more suitable set of puzzles to solve.
* Added ability to launch tests on bookmarks.
* Added daily goal for puzzles - chose how many exercise you need to keep your skills in shape.
* Added daily streak - how many days in a row the daily goal is completed.
* Various fixes and improvements

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