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Knowledge profile

Each skill is scored by how often you apply it. The percentage is mapped onto a 0โ€“10 scale.

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Tactical motifs

Motif classifier, from simple to advanced.

Basic

Easy

Advanced

Expert

Master

Strategy

Positional themes: pawn structure, lines, pieces, planning. Same scale โ€” successful applications mapped onto 0โ€“10.

Pawn structure

  • Isolated pawn
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  • Doubled pawns
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  • Backward pawn
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  • Hanging pawns
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  • Passed pawn
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  • Pawn majority
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Lines and squares

  • Open file
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  • Half-open file
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  • Seventh rank
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  • Long diagonal
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  • Outpost
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  • Weak square
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Pieces

  • Bishop pair
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  • Bad bishop
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  • Knight versus bishop
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  • Blockade
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  • Piece activity
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  • Choosing exchanges
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Plan and king

  • Control of the centre
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  • Space advantage
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  • King safety
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  • Opposite-side castling
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  • Pawn storm
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  • Prophylaxis
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Openings

The main named openings. Scores will appear once the review starts tracking how you play them.

Open games (1.e4 e5)

Semi-open (1.e4)

Closed (1.d4)

Flank openings

Endgames

Endgame types and typical techniques. Same scale: successful applications mapped onto 0โ€“10.

Endgame types

  • Pawn ending
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  • Knight ending
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  • Bishop ending
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  • Opposite-coloured bishops
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  • Bishop versus knight
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  • Rook ending
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  • Rook versus minor piece
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  • Queen ending
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  • Queen and rook
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Endgame techniques

  • Opposition
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  • Triangulation
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  • Zugzwang
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  • Square of the pawn
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  • Pawn breakthrough
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  • Shouldering
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  • Lucena position
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  • Philidor position
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  • Corresponding squares
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  • Stalemate ideas
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Mating a lone king

Mate technique with a given piece set while the opponent has only a king left.

  • Two rooks
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  • Queen and rook
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  • Rook
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  • Queen
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  • Two bishops
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  • Bishop and knight
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