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Chess School for Beginners

Chess Learning · Free + IAP
C Tier
Situational · #23 of 27
61
4.6★647 ratings
Free + IAPprice
8.7ysince update
  • iPhone
  • iPad

What is Chess School for Beginners?

This interactive chess course is intended for both children and adult beginners and is divided into two main sections: Chess rules and Playing. It includes 500 examples and a program that gives tasks, hints and explanations, and shows refutations of typical mistakes. It is part of the Chess King Learn series and does not require an internet connection.

Pricing. Chess School for Beginners is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.

Good for

  • Learning the rules of chess from the beginning
  • Children or adults starting to play chess
  • Practicing tactics with tasks, hints and solutions

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Why this app is in C tier

Chess School for Beginners scores 61 out of 100: rating 92, rating count 69, App Store search rank 85, update recency 0. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and C tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.

Description

This friendly interactive course is intended for both children and adult beginners. It is divided into 2 main sections: Chess rules and Playing. 500 carefully chosen, and in many cases designed, examples to help a student. This course is in the series Chess King Learn, which is an unprecedented chess teaching method. In the series are included courses in tactics, strategy, openings, middle game, and endgame, split by levels from beginners to experienced players, and even professional players. With the help of this course, you can improve your chess knowledge, learn new tactical tricks and combinations, and consolidate the acquired knowledge into practice. The program acts as a coach who gives tasks to solve and helps to solve them if you get stuck. It will give you hints, explanations and show you even striking refutation of the mistakes you might make. The program also contains a theoretical section, which explains the methods of the game in a certain stage of the game, based on actual examples. The theory is presented in an interactive way, which means you can not only read the text of the lessons, but also to make moves on the board and work out unclear moves on the board.

Compare in Chess Learning

MeasureChess School for BeginnersChess +Chessreps
TierCCC
Score61 / 10062 / 10061 / 100
Rating4.6 ★4.7 ★4.9 ★
Ratings6472.9K2.3K
Last update3180d ago861d ago216d ago
PriceFree + IAPFree downloadFree + IAP

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Questions about Chess School for Beginners

Does it need an internet connection?

The application does not require an internet connection.

Can I try it before paying?

The course includes a free part with lessons described as fully functional, covering topics such as the chess board, pieces' moves, capture, pawn promotion, castling, and check and mate.

Who is the course intended for?

The course is intended for both children and adult beginners. It is divided into two main sections: Chess rules and Playing.

Is Chess School for Beginners free?

Chess School for Beginners is free to download, with in-app purchases.

What is Chess School for Beginners good for?

Chess School for Beginners is built for learning the rules of chess from the beginning, children or adults starting to play chess, practicing tactics with tasks, hints and solutions. It sits in the chess learning list on AppTierList.

Is Chess School for Beginners worth it?

Chess School for Beginners is C tier, ranked #23 of 27 chess learning apps with a score of 61 out of 100, from a 4.6 App Store rating across 647 ratings. 22 apps rank above it in the same list.

How does Chess School for Beginners compare to Chess +?

Chess School for Beginners is C tier at 61; Chess + is C tier at 62. Chess + ranks higher. Chess School for Beginners is free to download, with in-app purchases, Chess + is free to download.

How often is Chess School for Beginners updated?

Chess School for Beginners was last updated over a year ago, on 2018-02-05, which holds its tier down.

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All the facts

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Chess Learning (C tier, #23)
Tier
C (Situational)
Score
61 / 100
Rank in list
#23 of 27
Ranking certainty
settled
Price
Free + IAP
App Store rating
4.6 out of 5
Number of ratings
647
Current version
(3180 days ago)
App Store data read
App Store category
Games
Good for
Learning the rules of chess from the beginning, Children or adults starting to play chess, Practicing tactics with tasks, hints and solutions
Requires
iOS 8.0 or later
Size
64 MB
Age rating
4+
Languages
6
Runs on
iPhone, iPad
Developer pages
Support · Privacy policy
Maker
unclaimed
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