Chess Lessons

Lesson 1: How to Play Chess

After watching the video, attempt 20 Checkmate in 1 Puzzles on Lichess.

Lesson 2: Checkmate and Stalemate

After watching the video, attempt 20 Checkmate in 1 Puzzles on Lichess.
Be Careful not to Stalemate your opponent.

Lesson 3: Checkmate

After watching the video, solve 20 Checkmate in 1 Puzzles on Lichess.
After watching the video, solve 20 Back Rank Puzzles on Lichess.

Lesson 4: Hanging Pieces

After watching the video, solve 30 Hanging Piece Puzzles on Lichess.

Lesson 5: Common Endgame Checkmates

After watching the videos, work through the Piece Checkmates 1 Practices on Lichess.

Lesson 6: Pins and Forks

After watching the video, work through the Fork Practices on Lichess and complete 20 Fork Puzzles.
After watching the video, work through the Pin Practices on Lichess and complete 20 Pin Puzzles.

Lesson 7: Skewers and Double Attacks

After watching the video, work through the Skewer Practices on Lichess and solve 20 Skewer Puzzles.
After watching the video, work through the Discovered Attack Practices on Lichess and solve 20 Discovered Attack Puzzles.

Lesson 8: Play Some Games

Now that you have a better understanding of how to play chess it is time to practice Playing Some Games. You will hopefully be able to apply your new knowledge of checkmate and tactics concepts to your games. You can go on Lichess or ChessKid to practice playing some games.