Lasker

This comprehensive chess course, "Emanuel Lasker: 630 Games," offers an unparalleled collection of games played by the second World Chess Champion. Featuring 630 annotated games spanning his entire career (1896-1921), it provides a deep dive into Lasker's strategic brilliance. A unique "Play as Lasker" section includes 203 quiz positions, challenging you to replicate his masterful moves.

This course is part of the Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), a revolutionary chess teaching method. The series covers tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame, catering to all skill levels, from beginner to professional.

The program functions as a personalized coach, providing exercises, hints, and detailed explanations, even highlighting refutations of common mistakes. Interactive theoretical lessons enhance learning by allowing you to actively participate on the board.

Key Features:

• High-quality, verified games: All examples are meticulously checked for accuracy.
• Active participation: You must input all key moves.
• Adaptive difficulty: Challenges scale to your skill level.
• Varied objectives: Exercises focus on different aspects of the game.
• Immediate feedback: Hints and refutations are provided for errors.
• Computer opponent: Play any position against the AI.
• Interactive theory: Engaging lessons with on-board practice.
• Organized content: Clear and structured table of contents.
• ELO tracking: Monitor your progress.
• Flexible testing: Customizable test options.
• Bookmarking: Save your favorite exercises.
• Tablet optimized: Designed for larger screens.
• Offline access: No internet connection required.
• Cross-platform compatibility: Link to a free Chess King account for multi-device access (Android, iOS, Web).

A free version allows you to explore the program's functionality before purchasing the complete course. This free trial includes fully functional lessons covering various years of Lasker's career and key strategic concepts. The full course is structured as follows:

1. Emanuel Lasker's Games (Year-by-Year): From 1889 to 1940.
2. Positional Play: Sections covering weaknesses, initiative, piece placement, exchanges, and pawn structure manipulation.
3. Attack on the King: Strategic attacking principles.
4. Tactical Blows: Key tactical motifs and combinations.
5. Defense: Defensive strategies and techniques.
6. Endgame: Including complex endings and endgame technique.

Version 2.4.2 (January 1, 2024) Updates:

• Spaced Repetition training mode: Combines past mistakes with new exercises.
• Bookmark-based tests: Test your knowledge on saved exercises.
• Daily puzzle goals and streak tracking: Maintain your skills.
• General bug fixes and improvements.

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