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Learn and Play Chess!

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4 sessions

+12

This series ended on July 31, 2022. All 1:1 and group chats related to this series are disabled 7 days after the last session.

About

We'll go through some tactics, sneaky stuff to defeat your opponents, we'll also go over basic stuff for beginners and we'll also play some games on Chess.com or lichess, whatever you want. So feel free to join if you are bored and want to do something fun. And please create a Chess.com and Lichess.org account. Ask me if you need help doing that.

Tutored by

Aditya K 🇮🇳

Certified in 7 topics

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Hello! I am a tutor at Schoolhouse and Middle School Student who is a BIG Chess Fan and loves Math. I have defeated a Grand master and a National Master in chess! In my free time, I play Chess, play outside or study. I'm excited to share my knowledge with you next!

Schedule

✋ ATTENDANCE POLICY

Hi! Attendance is not required but please let me know beforehand if you're not able to make it to the session. If you don't message me or miss more than 2 sessions, I'll have to withdraw you to make room for other learners.

SESSION 1

25

Jul

SESSION 1

Orientation

Orientation

Mon 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM UTCJul 25, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM UTC

We'll get to know everyone for the first 10 minutes and after that we'll do a simultaneous session on lichess.org and then we will go over very basic info as such as how the pieces move and then we will play some games. (Chess)
SESSION 2

27

Jul

SESSION 2

Enrichment

Enrichment

Wed 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM UTCJul 27, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM UTC

We're going to talk about openings and discuss about which opening is popular or which opening has a greater chance of pieces developing to the center. After that, we'll solve about 15 mate in 2 puzzles. Then we'll play some games. (Chess)
SESSION 3

29

Jul

SESSION 3

Enrichment

Enrichment

Fri 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM UTCJul 29, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM UTC

We will talk about the middle game now, bringing the queen out and some tactics we are going to use. Then we'll play some games. (Chess)
SESSION 4

31

Jul

SESSION 4

Enrichment

Enrichment

Sun 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM UTCJul 31, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM UTC

We're in the endgame now, we will start with basic mating patterns and move on to some basic endgames, like rook checkmates back rank mate, scholar's mate, fool's mate, etc. Also minor pieces endgames.

Public Discussion

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Jul 25 - Jul 31

1 week

60 mins

/ session

SCHEDULE

Monday, Jul 25

7:00PM

Wednesday, Jul 27

7:00PM

Friday, Jul 29

7:00PM

Sunday, Jul 31

7:00PM