Elementary Chess Tactics 1

Name: Elementary Chess Tactics 1
Rating: 4.6578946 (1099 reviews)
Author: Chess King

By: Chess King

This course includes more than 4300 exercises on simple tactical methods

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Features & Capabilities

Elementary Chess Tactics 1 is a comprehensive chess training extension designed especially for beginners and club players. Featuring more than 4300 exercises, it covers fundamental tactical methods such as forks, pins, double checks, discovered checks, and strategies to exploit your opponent’s defenses. This extension functions like a personal coach by offering hints, explanations, and error refutations to guide you through each challenge.

Part of the Chess King Learn series, it provides a structured approach to learning chess tactics with progressively challenging tasks, test modes, and performance tracking through ELO rating updates. Its offline capabilities and cross-device syncing through a free Chess King account make it convenient and flexible. Whether on tablet or desktop, users can bookmark favorites, play positions against the computer, and master elementary tactics to significantly enhance their gameplay.

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5.4.1 Last updated: 2026-05-21

Version code:

10000019

Creation date:

2016-07-20

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Permissions:

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android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS Low risk
android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC Low risk
android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT Low risk
android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Low risk

Size:

28.77MB

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Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-23

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Elementary Chess Tactics I (v1.2)

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Chess King

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https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.chessking.android.learn.elementaryct1

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an*****@chessking.com

Website:

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User Reviews

Elementary Chess Tactics 1 is praised as a strong beginner-friendly tool that uses pattern-based drills to build basic tactical skills. It offers well-designed puzzles, actionable lessons, and reports of real improvement. Common drawbacks include repetitive puzzle sets, occasional UI jank, and purchase-access problems after upgrading. Overall, it’s effective for learning and practice, especially for pattern recognition and progressive difficulty.

Pros

Excellent for beginners with pattern-based drills and progressive learning.
High-quality puzzles that cover common tactics and support pattern recognition, with added variety via randomized hardest sets.
Users report real improvement in skills and ratings (e.g., daughter improving, players noting progress).
Free content provides a solid puzzle library and a user-friendly experience without mandatory fees.

Cons

Puzzles can be repetitive and overly similar; large numbers of problems feel the same, reducing variety.
Animations and sounds can be janky, affecting the feel of the UI.
Purchase/access issues where full content does not unlock after buying, indicating possible licensing/implementation problems.