Chess Guide

Chess Guide$7.26

Rated 3.67/5 (3) —  Free Android application by MobileReference

About Chess Guide

The Chess covers the basic pieces of chess, before going on to some more advanced topics. FREE Playing The Game chapter in the trial version.

Audience

Intended for everyone interested in Chess, particularly for beginners and intermediate students.

Features

Fully illustrated.
Search for the words or phrases
Navigate from Table of Contents or read page by page
Access the guide anytime, anywhere - at home, on the train, in the subway.
Always have the guide available for a quick reference.
Multi-Platform device capability (PDA, smartphone, PC)
Add Bookmarks, text annotations and mark-ups
Table of Contents

I. Playing The Game: The Board | King | Knight | Bishop | Rook | Queen | Pawn | Pawn Promotion | Castling | En passant Capture | Initial Position | Conclusion of the Game | Glossary

II. Notating The Game: Algebraic Notation | Ambiguity | Sample Game in Algebraic Notation | Coordinate Notation | ICCF Numerical Notatio

III. Tactics: Guarding | Batteries | The Exchange | Forks and Double Attacks | Pinned Pieces | Skewers | Discoveries | Removing the Defender | Sacrifices | In Between Moves | Tactics Exercises

IV. Strategy: Material | Compensation | Pawn Strategy and Pawn Chains | Tempo | Quality | Initiative | Zugzwang | Combining attack with defense

V. Basic Openings: King's Pawn Opening | Queen's Pawn Openings (closed and semi-closed games) | Other Openings

VI. The Endgame: Basic Checkmates | Minor Piece Checkmates | Pawn Endings | Endgame Studies and Puzzles

VII. Puzzles: Samples Chess Games | Tournaments | Tactics Exercises | Review

How to Download / Install

Download and install Chess Guide version 12.2 on your Android device!
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Android package: com.mobilereference.chess, download Chess Guide.apk

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Poor navigation and basically uses content from free wikibooks

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A bit pricey, but a very good survey of chess.


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