WELCOME TO THE FALL VIRTUAL CHESS STUDY OF EPIC ACADEMY!
Date:
- Feb 4 2021
Lesson 18:
- Under Promotion
Lesson Goal:
- In this lesson, you will learn the importance of underpromotion to checkmate, win material, and avoid stalemate.
- Watch the quick video MYM Chess Coach RJ and practice with our interactive Chess pieces!
Exercises:
- Now that you have watched the video. Practice it with the below interactive games!
- Exercise 1)
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White to play and find the correct underpromotion (Clue: You are going to attack both the black king and queen)
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- Exercise 2)
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White to play and find the correct underpromotion (Clue: It is going to be a force checkmate in 2)
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- Exercise 3)
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White to play and find the correct underpromotion (Clue: It has same idea as to the last sample puzzle in the video)
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That was easy, Right? You are one step closer to become a good chess player!
Don’t forget to take a screenshot of your final position and submit to your teacher!