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Chess Board Visualization Training

chess visualization training

Chess board visualization training is necessary in order to not miss tactics, to be able to see more combinations and to improve your chess level. Chess board visualization does not come naturally to all chess players and is something that needs to be worked on. Chess visualization is something that must be trained, and should…

Chess Board Visualization Exercise #6

It is very important that you have mastered exercises 1-5 before starting on this exercise. For exercises 1-5 visit the chess exercises page. Without looking at the board, tell all the squares controlled by: – a bishop on b2 – a bishop on b7 – a bishop on a5 – a bishop on h4 –…

Chess Board Visualization Exercise #4

Previous Exercises: – Exercise 1 – Exercise 2 – Exercise 3 For exercise 4, using the board look at all of the squares controlled by: – the f1-bishop developed to e2 (place only this bishop on the board) – the f1-bishop developed to d3, c4, b5 – the f8-bishop developed on e7, d6, c5, b4…

Chess Board Visualization Exercise 2

After repeating exercise 1 for the first 2-3 sessions you can then move on to exercise 2. Board Visualization Exercise #2 Same concept as in exercise #1 but this time you do not look at the board. – note where the four knights normally develop – note where the four bishops normally develop – note…

Chess Board Visualization Exercises

Chess board visualization training is necessary in order to not miss tactics, see more combinations and to become a better overall chess player. Chess board visualization does not come naturally to all chess players. Chess visualization is something that must be trained, and should be part of a regular chess training regimen. Chess board visualization…