CT-ART 4.0 (Chess Tactics)
The legendary chess tactics course is now available on Android! Designed for players with an ELO rating between 1200 and 2400, this acclaimed program has been repeatedly recognized by chess experts as the world's best chess training resource. This Android version boasts 2,200 core exercises and 1,800 supplementary exercises, meticulously organized across 50 thematic topics.
Based on Grandmaster Maxim Blokh's bestselling book, Combination Motifs, this course features positions hand-picked over two decades of training. The carefully sequenced exercises maximize learning efficiency. Each position includes a unique 5x5 mini-position hint, distilling the essence of the tactical maneuver.
This app is part of the Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), a revolutionary chess teaching methodology. The series offers courses covering tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame, catering to all skill levels, from beginners to experienced players and even professionals.
This course enhances chess understanding, introduces new tactical tricks and combinations, and reinforces learned concepts through practical application. The program functions as a personal coach, assigning tasks, providing assistance when needed, offering hints and explanations, and demonstrating refutations of potential errors.
Key Advantages:
- High-quality, rigorously verified examples.
- Requires input of all key moves, mirroring a real-life coaching experience.
- Varied levels of difficulty.
- Diverse problem-solving objectives.
- Hints provided for incorrect moves.
- Refutations shown for common mistakes.
- Structured table of contents for easy navigation.
- Tracks ELO rating progress throughout the learning process.
- Flexible test mode settings.
- Ability to bookmark favorite exercises.
- Optimized for tablet screens.
- Offline functionality.
- Integration with a free Chess King account for cross-device access (Android, iOS, Web).
- Includes a free trial section to experience the program's features. Lessons in the free version are fully functional.
Free Version Topics (Partial List):
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Themes: 1.1. Annihilation of Defense 1.2. Distraction 1.3. Decoy 1.4. Discovered Attack 1.5. Opening a File 1.6. Clearance 1.7. X-ray Attack 1.8. Interception 1.9. Blocking, Encirclement 1.10. Destruction of the Pawn Shelter 1.11. Pawn Promotion 1.12. Intermediate Move; Winning a Tempo 1.13. Play for a Stalemate 1.14. Restricting of Material 1.15. Pursuit 1.16. Conjunction of Tactical Methods 1.17. Chess Tactics Art for Advanced
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Difficulty Levels: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100
CT-ART 4.0 (Chess Tactics)





The legendary chess tactics course is now available on Android! Designed for players with an ELO rating between 1200 and 2400, this acclaimed program has been repeatedly recognized by chess experts as the world's best chess training resource. This Android version boasts 2,200 core exercises and 1,800 supplementary exercises, meticulously organized across 50 thematic topics.
Based on Grandmaster Maxim Blokh's bestselling book, Combination Motifs, this course features positions hand-picked over two decades of training. The carefully sequenced exercises maximize learning efficiency. Each position includes a unique 5x5 mini-position hint, distilling the essence of the tactical maneuver.
This app is part of the Chess King Learn series (https://learn.chessking.com/), a revolutionary chess teaching methodology. The series offers courses covering tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame, catering to all skill levels, from beginners to experienced players and even professionals.
This course enhances chess understanding, introduces new tactical tricks and combinations, and reinforces learned concepts through practical application. The program functions as a personal coach, assigning tasks, providing assistance when needed, offering hints and explanations, and demonstrating refutations of potential errors.
Key Advantages:
- High-quality, rigorously verified examples.
- Requires input of all key moves, mirroring a real-life coaching experience.
- Varied levels of difficulty.
- Diverse problem-solving objectives.
- Hints provided for incorrect moves.
- Refutations shown for common mistakes.
- Structured table of contents for easy navigation.
- Tracks ELO rating progress throughout the learning process.
- Flexible test mode settings.
- Ability to bookmark favorite exercises.
- Optimized for tablet screens.
- Offline functionality.
- Integration with a free Chess King account for cross-device access (Android, iOS, Web).
- Includes a free trial section to experience the program's features. Lessons in the free version are fully functional.
Free Version Topics (Partial List):
-
Themes: 1.1. Annihilation of Defense 1.2. Distraction 1.3. Decoy 1.4. Discovered Attack 1.5. Opening a File 1.6. Clearance 1.7. X-ray Attack 1.8. Interception 1.9. Blocking, Encirclement 1.10. Destruction of the Pawn Shelter 1.11. Pawn Promotion 1.12. Intermediate Move; Winning a Tempo 1.13. Play for a Stalemate 1.14. Restricting of Material 1.15. Pursuit 1.16. Conjunction of Tactical Methods 1.17. Chess Tactics Art for Advanced
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Difficulty Levels: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100
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AjedrezProBuena aplicación, los ejercicios son desafiantes pero algunos son demasiado fáciles. En general, una buena herramienta para mejorar.
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SchachspielerDie App ist okay, aber die Übungen sind teilweise zu einfach. Für Fortgeschrittene eher weniger geeignet.
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ChessMasterExcellent chess training app! The exercises are challenging and well-designed. A must-have for serious chess players.
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象棋新手游戏创意不错,玩起来很轻松,但是后期感觉有点单调,希望可以增加更多内容。
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EchecsAmateurExcelente aplicación para estudiantes de contabilidad. Los ejemplos son claros y fáciles de entender.