Landing an attack is one of the sweetest joys of chess.
Who doesn’t love the aesthetic beauty of sacrificing pieces and satisfaction of watching a plan come together?
But attacks can go wrong – and when they do, it’s one of the most stinging pains in the game.
If there’s a theme to our course releases in the past couple of weeks, it’s not just attacking with raw aggression, but attacking precisely. These courses are about coordinating your pieces so you’re in prime position to attack, then following through to the end with airtight calculation.
Check them out, and make sure your attacks land in the beautiful category!
A Killer Guide to Attacking Chess
by GM Jacob Aagaard
Learn the theory side of the attacking equation. Renowned chess trainer Jacob Aagaard shows you 8 principles every player should know to prepare attacks and launch them seamlessly.
Shankland’s Attacking Chess Workbook
by GM Sam Shankland
If Aagaard’s course is the theory side, this course is all about application. Practice your attacking skills with 300 exercises with thorough annotations from the former US champion.
Beyond the Basics 2: Boost Your Chess
by GM Artur Yusupov
A student of the famous Mark Dvoretsky, Artur Yusupov is a legendary trainer in his own right…and a 3-time World Championship Candidate! This course is part of his comprehensive series designed to bring you from “decent player” to master level.
The Definitive Guide to Beating the Caro-Kann
by IM Milos Stankovic & FM Vuk Zegarac
2 Caro-Kann experts – one from the white side and one from the black side – team up to bring you the ultimate guide to dismantling the so-called “rock-solid” Caro-Kann.
The Modern Scandinavian: Tiviakov Variation 3…Qd6
by GM Martin Lorenzini
Cheeky, aggressive, and just crazy enough to work, the Scandinavian is the ultimate thorn in every 1.e4 player’s side. A lifelong practitioner of the opening shows you the modern way to play it.
The Vigorous Grünfeld Defense
by IM Alfonso Jerez
The favorite weapon of Fischer and Kasparov, the Grünfeld is well-known for its monstrous attacking potential. Now you too can wield it with this compact yet complete opening repertoire.
Fortunately, you don’t have to calculate your purchase as thoroughly as your attacks in chess. That’s because you have a 30-day money back guarantee.
If you feel for any reason you’ve blundered in purchasing your course, you can write our customer support team for a full refund.
Our bet, however: these courses tap into attacking potential you never knew you had.
New on the Chessable YouTube channel:
Evaluate Like a Grandmaster: Why Calculation Isn’t Enough with GM Eugene Perelshteyn
Calculation is meaningless if you don’t know whether the resulting position will be good, bad, or equal for you. Renowned chess coach Eugene Perelshteyn introduces you to the important skill of evaluation in this video.
Online Chess vs. OTB Chess: Psychology, Etiquette and More with IM Andras Toth
IM Andras Toth explains the main psychological differences between playing online and over the board, including the concepts of board presence, piece touching rules and etiquette, crowds, and more.
