Delve into the brilliant mind of a chess legend with this comprehensive course dedicated to **Viswanathan Anand**, one of the greatest players in chess history. Featuring all **2,929 games** played by the former World Champion, including **539 games with detailed commentary**, this learning experience offers a deep dive into the evolution and mastery of Anand’s play. Whether you're looking to sharpen your tactical vision, enhance your strategic understanding, or simply learn from one of the all-time greats, this course provides a unique opportunity to study every phase of Anand's illustrious career.
With **191 interactive exercises**, you can put yourself in Anand’s shoes and solve positions as if you were playing like him—or test your skills by trying to outmaneuver him as your virtual opponent. Each exercise is designed to challenge your thinking and help you internalize key concepts used by a world-class champion.
About Chess King Learn
This course is part of the acclaimed **Chess King Learn** platform ([https://learn.chessking.com/](https://learn.chessking.com/)), an innovative and highly effective method for learning chess. The series spans all critical areas of the game—tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame—and is organized by difficulty levels, making it ideal for players from beginners to professionals.
By engaging with this course, you'll not only expand your chess knowledge but also discover powerful tactical patterns, refine your decision-making, and solidify your understanding through practical application. This is more than just a course—it's like having a personal chess coach guiding you every step of the way.
Features & Benefits
- ♔ High-quality examples: Every position has been double-checked for accuracy, ensuring you learn from precise and relevant material.
- ♔ Key move requirement: You must enter all essential moves as required by the trainer, reinforcing precision and understanding.
- ♔ Multiple complexity levels: Exercises are categorized by difficulty, allowing both novices and experienced players to benefit.
- ♔ Clear objectives: Each problem has a defined goal, helping you focus on achieving concrete results.
- ♔ Smart feedback system: If you make a mistake, the program gives hints, explanations, or even shows strong refutations to guide your learning process.
- ♔ Play against the engine: Any position can be played out against the built-in computer, offering a hands-on training experience.
- ♔ Interactive theory lessons: Learn theoretical concepts interactively—click on the board, explore variations, and deepen your understanding dynamically.
- ♔ Structured curriculum: A well-organized table of contents ensures easy navigation and focused study sessions.
- ♔ Rating tracking: The app monitors your ELO rating changes as you progress, giving you measurable insight into your improvement.
- ♔ Customizable test mode: Adjust settings to suit your goals and preferences during review or assessment.
- ♔ Bookmarking functionality: Save your favorite exercises for future reference and repeated practice.
- ♔ Tablet-friendly design: Fully optimized for larger screens, providing a comfortable and immersive experience.
- ♔ Offline access: No internet connection is needed once the content is downloaded, making it perfect for travel or anytime study.
- ♔ Multi-device sync: Link the app to your free Chess King account and continue your progress seamlessly across Android, iOS, and Web platforms.
Free Version Overview
Try before you buy! The free version includes fully functional lessons that let you experience the power of the program firsthand. Here’s what’s included:
- Combinations
- 1.1. Play like Anand
- 1.2. Play against Anand
- Games
- 2.1. 1984–1989
- 2.2. 1990–1992
- 2.3. 1993–1994
- 2.4. 1995–1997
- 2.5. 1998–2000
- 2.6. 2001–2003
- 2.7. 2004–2006
- 2.8. 2007–2010
- 2.9. 2011–2012
- 2.10. 2013–2014
- 2.11. Commented Games
What's New in Version 3.3.2 (Updated: August 7, 2024)
- ✅ Spaced Repetition Training Mode: Combines previously missed exercises with new ones to optimize retention and reinforce weak spots.
- ✅ Test Mode for Bookmarks: Launch tests based on your saved favorite positions for targeted review.
- ✅ Daily Puzzle Goal: Set a daily target for completed exercises to maintain consistent progress and skill development.
- ✅ Daily Streak Tracker: Monitor how many consecutive days you’ve met your daily goal—stay motivated and build long-term discipline.
- ✅ Bug fixes and performance improvements: Enhancements across the app ensure smoother operation and better user experience.
Whether you're preparing for tournaments, building your opening repertoire, or simply enjoying the artistry of a chess icon, this course offers a rich and rewarding educational journey. Start learning from Viswanathan Anand today and elevate your game to the next level!
