Lessons
Start your chess journey — move through each level from Pawn to King!
Pawn Level ⬇
Introduction to the chessboard
Pawn movement, capturing, promotion
Rook movement
Bishop movement
Knight movement
Queen movement
King movement
Special rules: castling, en passant
Knight Level ⬇
Piece values & exchanges
Controlling the center
Developing knights & bishops
Castling for safety
Avoiding early queen traps
Simple checkmates (2 rooks, queen + king)
Bishop Level ⬇
Pins
Forks
Skewers
Discovered attacks
Double checks
Removing the defender
Rook Level ⬇
Open files and rook activity
Rook lifts
Opposition in king + pawn endgames
Basic rook endgames
Zugzwang
Outposts
Queen Level ⬇
Pawn structures
Weak squares & color complexes
Outposts
Trading pieces wisely
Transition to middlegame
Typical sacrifices
King Level ⬇
King as a fighting piece
Opposition & triangulation
Lucena & Philidor positions
Queen vs pawn endgames
Practical decision-making
Analyzing your own games
Famous master games