The Chess Board
The Pawn
The Knight
The Bishop
The Rook
The King
The Queen
How to Castle
En Passant
Check!
Checkmate!
Stalemate?!
How to Help Your Child Learn Chess
Download: ChessBase Light (Watch the movies first).
Here are: 101 One Move Mates (Chess Problems) Do these first.
Here are: 323 One Move Mates (Chess Problems) Do these second.
Here are: 265 Two Move Mates (Chess Problems) Do these third.
Here are: My Favorite Twenty Games of Paul Morphy
Here is: My Entire Collection of Paul Morphy Games (359)
Here are: Thirty-one Short Games of Chess
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Setting up the Board
Ranks, Files, and Diagonals
Review The Board
The Pawn 1
The Pawn 2
How many Queens can I have?
The Knight
Good Knight's Game
The Bishop 1
The Bishop 2
The Rook
The King
The Queen
Castling 1
Castling 2
Castling 3
En Passant 1
En Passant 2
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Check 1
Check 2
Checkmate 1
Checkmate 2
Stalemate
The Draw
Draw by Repetition
The Fork 1
The Fork 2
Fork Trick 1
Fork Trick 2
Skewer 1
Pins 1
Pins 2
Double Check
Double Check and Mate
Opposition 1
Opposition 2
Opposition 3
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Checkmate with a King and Queen 1
King and Queen 2
King and Queen 3
King and Queen 4
King and Queen 5
King and Queen 6
Two Rooks
One Rook
More Rooks
Knight Bishop Mate 1
Knight Bishop Mate 2
Knight Bishop Mate 3
The Back Rank Mate
More Checkmates 1
More Checkmates 2
More Checkmates 3
More Checkmates 4
Fool's Mate
Scholar's Mate
Stopping Scholar's Mate
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Smothered Mate 1
Smothered Mate 2
Smothered Mate 3
Anastasia's Mate 1
Anastasia's Mate 2
Anastasia's Mate 3
Legal's Pseudo-Sacrifice
Chessbase Light:
1. Download and Install
2. Install Database
3. Solving Chess Problems
I highly recommend the following:
Software specifically designed to develop and improve tactical skills.
This is a wonderful book and very well written. It covers the Fifty Deadly Checkmates, giving the student a great understanding of how to attack and checkmate the King.
If you have downloaded and used Chessbase Lite and want to move up to the advance version, you will definitely want to buy Chessbase 9.
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