Encyclopedia 1 by Informant 1.2

Encyclopedia 1 by Informant 1.2

Chess King – Freeware – iOS
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The Encyclopedia of Chess Combinations vol. 1 (ECC vol. 1) is an impressive educational tool designed for players with an Elo rating of 2000. This volume is based on the latest edition of the renowned book released by Chess Informant, ensuring a high level of quality and carefully selected content.

With a focus on chess combinations at a basic level, this volume offers a collection of hand-picked puzzles sorted by theme, providing players with an engaging and efficient training experience. Unlike scattered and disorganized tactics found on the internet, this volume presents a consistent and systematic approach to chess challenges, constantly unveiling new intricacies just when you think you have mastered a particular tactic.

This course is part of the Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), which revolutionizes chess teaching methods. The series covers various aspects of the game, including tactics, strategy, openings, middle game, and endgame. Each course is tailored to different skill levels, catering to beginners, experienced players, and even professionals.

With the help of this course, you can enhance your chess knowledge, learn new tactical tricks and combinations, and apply acquired knowledge in practical gameplay. The program functions as a coach, providing problem-solving tasks and assisting whenever you encounter difficulties. It offers hints, explanations, and even showcases striking refutations for possible mistakes you may make.

The program also includes a theoretical section that explains various game methods in specific stages of play, using real-life examples. The interactive nature of the theory allows you not only to read lessons but also to make moves on the board and analyze unclear positions.

Key Advantages:

  • High-quality examples that have been diligently verified
  • Requirement to enter all key moves as directed by the teacher
  • Different levels of task complexity
  • Varied goals to achieve within the problems
  • In-depth hints provided for errors
  • Refutations shown for common erroneous moves
  • Possibility to play out any task position against the computer
  • Interactive theoretical lessons
  • Structured and comprehensive table of contents
  • Rating (Elo) tracking during the learning process
  • Test mode with customizable settings
  • Ability to bookmark favorite exercises
  • Optimized for tablet screens
  • No internet connection required

The course includes a free trial section that allows you to test the program. The lessons offered in the free version are fully functional, giving you a chance to experience the application in real-world conditions before deciding to unlock additional topics. These locked topics cover:

  1. Annihilation of defense
  2. Blockade
  3. Clearance
  4. Deflection
  5. Discovered attack
  6. Pinning
  7. Demolition of pawn structure
  8. Decoy
  9. Interference
  10. Double attack

Overview

Encyclopedia 1 by Informant is a Freeware software in the category Games & Entertainment developed by Chess King.

The latest version of Encyclopedia 1 by Informant is 1.2, released on 02/16/2024. It was initially added to our database on 02/16/2024.

Encyclopedia 1 by Informant runs on the following operating systems: iOS.

Users of Encyclopedia 1 by Informant gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Pros

  • Comprehensive collection of reference material covering a wide range of topics.
  • Frequent updates to ensure accuracy and relevance of information.
  • User-friendly interface makes it easy to search for information quickly.
  • Ability to bookmark favorite pages for easy access later on.

Cons

  • In-app purchases may be required to access certain premium content.
  • Some users may find the app to be a bit pricey compared to other similar products.
  • Occasional bugs or glitches that disrupt the user experience.
  • It may require a large amount of storage space on your device due to the abundance of information.

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