This course teaches students 18 attacking principles and concepts in chess, focusing on how to attack correctly and sacrifice pieces. The learning outcomes include understanding strategic thinking in chess, improving attacking skills, and enhancing the ability to checkmate opponents. The course covers skills such as leading in development, controlling the center, identifying weaknesses, and utilizing common checkmate patterns. The teaching method involves video lessons and practical examples, with an emphasis on applying the concepts in games. The intended audience is chess players rated between 1000 and 1500 who want to enhance their attacking abilities and win more games through strategic play.
Top 18 Attacking Principles-Concepts in Chess - How to Attack Correctly - How to Sacrifice Pieces
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Overview
Syllabus
- Intro.
- #1 - Lead in development.
- #2 - Control of center.
- #3 - Exposed enemy king.
- #4 - Basic tactics required.
- #5 - Opposite side castling.
- #6 - Need advantages.
- #7 - Attack specific weaknesses.
- #8 - Have/create open lines.
- #9 - Remove key defenders.
- #10 - Momentum is important.
- #11 - Certain openings are better.
- #12 - Easier to attack than defend.
- #13 - Have enough pieces.
- #14 - Use ALL your pieces.
- #15 - Sacrifice multiple pieces.
- #16 - Doesn't have to end in checkmate.
- #17 - Have courage.
- #18 - Know common checkmate patterns.
- Example Game.
Taught by
Chess Vibes
