Force the enemy's quivering king into the firing line. Unleash the power of your pieces with tempo. And end the game with checkmate!IM John Bartholomew breaks down 30+ must-know checkmating techniques from Chessable's flagship course, CraftyRaf's The Checkmate Patterns Manual
If you always daydream about winning with a checkmate so stylish...your opponent and the spectators can only stand in awe, then this free course by IM Bartholomew will give you the tools to make that a reality.
He's handpicked clear examples of 30 essential mating patterns and broken down how they work. So you, too, can play and WIN with sizzling mating combos.
The positions are taken from
The Checkmate Patterns Manual, and the free lessons start TODAY.
Here's what you will learn this week:
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Lesson 1: Anastasia's mate, Greco's mate, Arabian mate, Hook mate,Vuković's mate, and Smothered mate
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Lesson 2: Suffocation mate, Corner mate, Morphy's mate, Pillsbury's mate, Lolli's mate and Opera/Mayet's mate
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Lesson 3: Damiano’s mate, Max Lange’s mate, Damiano’s Bishop mate, Dovetail / Cozio’s mate, Swallow’s tail / Gueridon mate, and David & Goliath / pawn mate
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Lesson 4: Boden's mate, Balestra mate, Double knights and double bishops mate, Blackburne's mate, and the blind swine mate.
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Lesson 5: Epaulette mate, Back rank mate, Lawnmower mate, Triangle mate, Killbox mate, Fool's mate, Scholar's mate and Legal's mate.
Drill these 30 basic patterns to perfection...then grab our COMPLETE arsenal of checkmating techniques!
The fundamentals covered by IM Bartholomew will make you a more lethal player. One who can put even the tournament favorites to sleep when given the chance.
Now imagine how good you can get when you learn The Checkmate Patterns Manual in its entirety. It covers all of the basics here...PLUS their advanced versions and the different ways to set them up. All explained by IM Bartholomew in 10 hours of video.