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Chess in School Level 6: Advanced Skills
Chess in School

Chess in School Level 6: Advanced Skills

Fourth-level book covering attraction sacrifices, zugzwang, pawn endgames, opposition, and standard openings (Italian, Spanish, Sicilian, etc.).

Curriculum

Level 4A

  • Evaluation questions
  • Evaluation questions
  • Attraction / Decoy sacrifices
  • Blockade
  • The Mill (Windmill)
  • Interference
  • Zugzwang
  • Intermezzo (Zwischenzug)
  • Trapping a piece
  • Advanced pawn
  • Simplification
  • 7th rank (2nd rank)
  • Two Bishops checkmate
  • Square rule
  • Opposition
  • Opposition
  • Pawn endgame

Level 4B

  • Evaluation questions
  • Evaluation questions
  • Pawn endgame
  • Passed pawn
  • Multi-pawn endgames
  • Multi-pawn endgames
  • Pawn vs Queen
  • Minor piece vs pawn
  • Italian Opening
  • Two Knights Defense
  • Spanish Opening (Ruy Lopez)
  • King's Gambit
  • Danish Gambit
  • Scotch Opening
  • Four Knights Game
  • Sicilian Defense
  • Queen's Gambit
  • Correct piece development