Welcome to the Fall Virtual Chess Study of Epic Academy!
Date:
- September 10 2020
Lesson 1:
- The Chess board
- The Language of Chess
Lesson Goal:
- In this lesson, you will learn more about the chess board, files, ranks, diagonals, and most importantly the name of each squares.
- Watch the quick video MYM Chess Coach RJ and practice with our interactive Chess pieces!
- Now that you have watched the video. Practice it with the below interactive games!
- Exercise 1
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- Try to move the WHITE pawn to the f3 Square,
- BLACK will move automatically if WHITE moves correctly
- Try to move the WHITE pawn to the f4 square.
- BLACK will move automatically if WHITE moves correctly
- Try to move the WHITE pawn to the f5 Square,
- BLACK will move automatically if WHITE moves correctly
- Try to move the WHITE pawn to the f6 Square,
- BLACK will move automatically if WHITE moves correctly
- Try to move the WHITE pawn to the f7 Square,
- BLACK will move automatically if WHITE moves correctly
- Exercise 2)
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- Try to move the BLACK pawn to the b6 Square,
- WHITE will move automatically if WHITE moves correctly
- Try to move the BLACK pawn to the b5 square.
- WHITE will move automatically if WHITE moves correctly
- Try to move the BLACK pawn to the b4 Square,
- WHITE will move automatically if WHITE moves correctly
- Try to move the BLACK pawn to the b3 Square,
- WHITE will move automatically if WHITE moves correctly
- Try to move the BLACK pawn to the b2 Square,
- WHITE will move automatically if WHITE moves correctly
That was easy, Right? You are one step closer to become a good chess player now that you have learned the board.
Don’t forget to take a screenshot of your final position and submit to your teacher!