Stage 4 Learning Outcomes
Our "Stage 4" Squad is suitable for students ranging from 750 - 1350 rating points.
These students are taught at another whole new level focussing on long-term strategic play. The "Stage 4" Programme provides continuity for the students that have completed the "Stage 3" Programme but also offers an option for already strong chess players that are regularly participating in a local chess club and open tournaments (4+ years).
By the end of the "Stage 4" program you should expect to have learned:
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Openings & Middle-GameBe able to understand and implement typical middle-game plans in the following complex openings:
As part of this study we will look at typical middle-game plans and the correct strategies for both White and Black.
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AttackingProgressing from elementary tactics and combinations to studying methods for attacking with various piece combinations:
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Strategy FoundationContinuing the foundation work from Stages 2 & 3, students will further their strategical understanding of Chess with more advanced concepts:
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EndgamesDevelop practical endgame skills in the following endgames:
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