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See scheduleIntermediate Chess Tactics & Calculation — Part 1
Intermediate chess course covering tactical motifs (deflection, discovered attacks, x-rays), tempo, king attacks, defensive concepts, and calculation practice using chess.com positions.
Price
$17.29per class
$17.29
per week
- Level
- Intermediate
- Ages
- 5–18
- Duration
- 55 min
- Classes
- 1 / Week
- Weeks
- 10
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Class Experience
Designed for players beyond the novice level, this 10-lesson intermediate course examines semi-advanced tactics and strategic ideas: creating and responding to threats, tempo and in-between moves, decoy/deflection, discovered attacks, x-rays, attacking a vulnerable king, back-rank and seventh-rank weaknesses, stalemate/perpetual check, and calculation of variations. Lessons use chess.com positions for visual demonstration and practice.
Learning Outcomes
Identify and apply intermediate tactical motifs such as deflection, decoy, discovered attacks and x-rays
Use tempo, in-between moves and calculated sacrifices to improve position
Calculate variations and evaluate resulting positions to plan tactics and attacks
Recognize and exploit king-side weaknesses and back-rank/seventh-rank opportunities
Meet Your Instructor
Poonam Bhattacharya
Minecraft & History Educator
6+ Years
Teaching Experience
5000+
Students Taught
All age groups
Preferred Ages
A passionate educator who blends interactive game-based learning with history, helping kids build confidence while exploring cultures and civilizations through creative projects.
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