Chess Problems Lite vs Chess Combinations Vol. 2

A lite version of the Ultimate mate in 1 to 4+ chess puzzle apps! Sharpen your chess skills! Beginners and experienced players will enjoy solving these chess problems! This app has 10 interactive chess problems ranging from easy mate in one move problems to very challenging mate in four moves. The object is to finish each game by forcing a checkmate in a given number of moves. In the full versions of this app there are a much larger number of classical puzzles collected from a variety of sources. These puzzles are fun to play and can be enjoyed at your leisure on your iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. Chess problems are especially useful for learning to play chess or anyone wanting to improve their skills. New features added include: ------------------------------ - Completely revamped chess engine that is much stronger - Timing clock is displayed while you are working on each puzzle. How long you take to solve a puzzle is stored. - New options: more chess piece sets (total of 7) and more colors schemes (total of 7) including wood and marble. (Improved the options menu as well) - Social Gaming: Leaderboards to compare the number of puzzles you have solved with your friends and other players. Facebook integration - including the ability to post your progress and ask your friends for help on a puzzle. - Universal app - works on iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad - high resolution graphics all around (where supported). For even more chess puzzle challenges check out these apps: - Mate in 1 Puzzles - Mate in 2 Puzzles - Mate in 3 Puzzles - Mate in 4+ Puzzles

The fundamental chess program for club players. This second part includes more than 2600 exercises (more than 400 examples to explore and 2200 to solve), classified in 60 tactical methods and motifs. This course is in the series Chess King Learn, which is an unprecedented chess teaching method. In the series are included courses in tactics, strategy, openings, middle game, and endgame, split by levels from beginners to experienced players, and even professional players. With the help of this course, you can improve your chess knowledge, learn new tactical tricks and combinations, and consolidate the acquired knowledge into practice. The program acts as a coach who gives tasks to solve and helps to solve them if you get stuck. It will give you hints, explanations and show you even striking refutation of the mistakes you might make. The program also contains a theoretical section, which explains the methods of the game in a certain stage of the game, based on actual examples. The theory is presented in an interactive way, which means you can not only read the text of the lessons, but also to make moves on the board and work out unclear moves on the board. Advantages of the program: • High quality examples, all double-checked for correctness • You need to enter all key moves, required by the teacher • Different levels of complexity of the tasks • Various goals, which need to be reached in the problems • The program gives hint if an error is made • For typical mistaken moves, the refutation is shown • You can play out any position of the tasks against the computer • Interactive theoretical lessons • Structured table of contents • The program monitors the change in the rating (ELO) of the player during the learning process • Test mode with flexible settings • Possibility to bookmark favorite exercises • The application is adapted to the bigger screen of a tablet • The application does not require an internet connection The course includes a free part, in which you can test the program. Lessons offered in the free version is fully functional. They allow you to test the application in real world conditions before releasing the following topics: 1. Forcing moves 1.1. Forced checkmate 1.2. Double attack 1.3. Linear attack 1.4. Discovered attack 1.5. Pin 1.6. Elimination of defense 1.7. Conjunction of several themes 2. Deflection 2.1. Deflection checkmate 2.2. Deflection of a piece 2.3. Diversion from the invasion square 2.4. Piece on a critical square 2.5. Diversion in conjunction with a double attack 2.6. Diversion from defending square 2.7. Diversion from the promotion square 2.8. Diversion from the advance square 2.9. Diversion of a pinning piece 2.10. Deflection blocking piece 2.11. Diversion from a key square 2.12. Diverting a defending piece 2.13. Diversion in conjunction with a linear attack 3. Decoying 3.1. Decoying mate 3.2. Decoying a king in conjunction with a chase 3.3. Decoying into a mating net 3.4. Decoying under a double attack 3.5. Decoying under a linear attack 3.6. Decoying under a discovered attack 3.7. Decoying under a discovered attack with check 3.8. Decoying discovered check 3.9. Decoying under a double check 3.10. Decoying to a critical square 3.11. Decoying under pin 3.12. Decoying into a trap 3.13. Decoy in conjunction with promoting pawn 3.14. Decoying under check 3.15. Decoying for the gain of tempo 3.16. Decoying onto an unfavourable line 3.17. Decoying into a stalemate position 3.18. Decoying under perpetual check 3.19. Miscellaneous decoying 4. Exercises with conjunction of several themes 4.1. Exercises with conjunction of several themes 4.2. Exercises 1 4.3. Exercises 2 5. Elimination of defense 6. Blockade 7. Clearing the checkmating square 8. Interception 9. Clearing the line 10. Opening the line 11. Pin 12. Restricting 13. Threat 14. Conquering a square 15. Exercises. Сonjunction of tactical devices