Encyclopedia Chess Informant 3

For chess players with an ELO rating of 2400 looking to sharpen their skills, the "Encyclopedia of Chess Combinations vol. 3 (ECC vol. 3)" is an indispensable resource. This volume, based on the latest edition of the renowned book by Chess Informant, offers 1000 high-quality puzzles specifically curated for advanced players. These puzzles are meticulously organized by theme, ensuring a challenging and systematic training experience that goes beyond the typical tactics found scattered across the internet. With ECC vol. 3, you'll encounter consistent challenges that deepen your understanding of chess combinations, revealing new layers of complexity even as you master each tactic.

ECC vol. 3 is part of the esteemed Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), a comprehensive educational platform that covers tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame, tailored to players of all skill levels, from beginners to professionals. By engaging with this course, you'll not only enhance your chess knowledge but also master new tactical maneuvers and effectively apply them in your games.

The program serves as a personal coach, presenting you with puzzles to solve and offering assistance when you're stuck. It provides hints, explanations, and even showcases striking refutations of common errors, ensuring you learn from your mistakes. Additionally, the theoretical section of the course offers interactive lessons, allowing you to read, move pieces on the board, and work through unclear moves in a practical setting.

The advantages of using this program are numerous:

♔ High-quality, double-checked examples ensure accuracy and reliability. ♔ You must input all key moves as instructed by the coach. ♔ Puzzles vary in complexity, catering to different skill levels. ♔ Diverse objectives within the puzzles keep the training engaging. ♔ The program offers hints when you make an error. ♔ Typical mistakes are met with detailed refutations. ♔ You can play out any puzzle position against the computer. ♔ Interactive theoretical lessons enhance learning. ♔ A structured table of contents helps navigate the course. ♔ The program tracks changes in your ELO rating as you progress. ♔ A flexible test mode allows for customized assessments. ♔ You can bookmark your favorite exercises for later review. ♔ The application is optimized for larger tablet screens. ♔ No internet connection is required to use the app. ♔ Link your app to a free Chess King account to access your course across multiple devices on Android, iOS, and Web simultaneously.

The course includes a free section where you can experience the full functionality of the program. The free version allows you to test the application in real-world conditions before diving into topics such as Annihilation of Defence, Blockade, Clearance, Deflection, Discovered Attack, Pinning, Demolition of Pawn Structure, Decoy, Interference, and Double Attack.

What's New in the Latest Version 3.4.0

Last updated on Oct 12, 2024

• Added training mode based on Spaced Repetition - it combines erroneous exercises with new ones and presents the more suitable set of puzzles to solve.
• Added ability to launch tests on bookmarks.
• Added daily goal for puzzles - choose how many exercises you need to keep your skills in shape.
• Added daily streak - track how many days in a row you've met your daily goal.
• Various fixes and improvements.

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