Lasker

This comprehensive Emanuel Lasker chess course features 630 of his games, spanning his entire World Championship reign (1896-1921). Each game includes in-depth annotations. A unique "Play as Lasker" section presents 203 quiz positions, challenging you to replicate his brilliant moves.

Part of the Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), this course utilizes a revolutionary teaching method. The series covers tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame, catering to all skill levels, from beginner to professional.

This course enhances your chess understanding, introduces new tactical techniques, and reinforces learned concepts through practical application. The program functions as a personal coach, providing exercises, hints, explanations, and refutations of common mistakes.

Interactive theoretical lessons complement the practical exercises, allowing you to study game strategies through active participation on the board.

Key Features:

• High-quality, verified examples.
• Requires input of all key moves.
• Varied difficulty levels.
• Diverse problem-solving objectives.
• Hints and error refutations.
• Play against the computer.
• Interactive theoretical lessons.
• Organized table of contents.
• ELO rating tracking.
• Flexible test settings.
• Bookmarking capabilities.
• Tablet-optimized interface.
• Offline accessibility.
• Multi-device compatibility via Chess King account (Android, iOS, Web).

A free trial version lets you explore the program's functionality before purchasing additional content. The free version includes fully functional lessons from these sections:

1. Emanuel Lasker's Games (Year by Year): 1889, 1889-1890, 1890, 1892, 1892-1893, 1893, 1894, 1895, 1895-1896, 1896, 1896-1897, 1897, 1899, 1900, 1901-1903, 1903, 1904, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1912-1914, 1914, 1916, 1918, 1921, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926-1927, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1939-1940.
2. Positional Play: Creating and exploiting weaknesses, Fighting for an initiative, Improving positions of pieces, Favorable exchange, Transforming pawn structure. Breakthrough. Opening files.
3. Attack on the enemy king
4. Tactical blow
5. Defense
6. Endgame: Complicated multi-piece endings, Endgame technique

Version 2.4.2 (Updated Jan 1, 2024)

• Added Spaced Repetition training mode.
• Added bookmark-based testing.
• Added daily puzzle goal.
• Added daily streak tracking.
• Various bug fixes and improvements.