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Defence Curriculum

"Sometimes the best defence is the best defence." - Garry Kasparov

These are the skills you can learn and practice with the Defence course.
This course includes more than 10000 puzzles in 26 levels for learning 22 skills.


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1 level
Defend piece and avoid checkmate (new)
1 level
Defend piece and avoid fork
1 level
Defend piece and avoid trap
1 level
Defend piece and avoid discovered attack
1 level
Defend piece and avoid capture defender (new)
1 level
Counter attack
1 level
Defend by check
1 level
Defend by capture
3 levels
Defend check and avoid mate
1 level
Defend check and avoid fork
1 level
Defend check and avoid pin (new)
1 level
Defend check and avoid skewer
1 level
Defend check and avoid discovered check
1 level
Protect checkmate square
1 level
Block checkmate threat
1 level
Escape from checkmate threat
1 level
Make escape square
1 level
Capture piece threatening mate
1 level
Protect promotion square
1 level
Block promotion square
2 levels
Stalemate (new)
2 levels
Desperado