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Encyclopedia 2 by Informant
The Encyclopedia of Chess Combinations vol. 2 (ECC vol. 2) is a comprehensive educational tool designed for players with ELO 2200, based on the bestselling book released by Chess Informant. This volume focuses on Intermediate Level chess combinations, providing a systematic and challenging training experience. Unlike basic tactics found online, ECC vol. 2 offers hand-picked combinations sorted by theme to enhance learning.
Part of the Chess King Learn series, ECC vol. 2 is a structured course that covers tactics, strategy, openings, middle game, and endgame, catering to players of all levels. The program acts as a coach, offering tasks to solve and providing hints and explanations when needed. It also includes theoretical lessons presented interactively for a richer learning experience.
Key features of the program include high-quality examples, different levels of complexity, goal-oriented tasks, error hints, and refutations for common mistakes. The program also allows players to practice against the computer, monitor their rating progress, and save favorite exercises. Additionally, the application is offline-accessible and optimized for tablet use.
The course offers a free trial with fully functional lessons before diving into topics such as annihilation of defense, demotion of pawn structure, double attack, and more. ECC vol. 2 is a valuable resource for chess players looking to enhance their tactical skills and take their game to the next level.