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Capturing Pieces 1 (Chess) APK

Latest Version 4.2.2 for Windows
Updated 2025-01-31

Game information

Version 4.2.2 (#10000015)

Updated 2025-01-31

APK Size 20 MB

Requires Android Android 7.0+ (Nougat)

Offered by Chess King

Category Free Board Game

Game id com.chessking.android.learn.capturing1

Developer's notes This course includes more than 1400 exercises with a few pieces on the board

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Latest updates

What's new in Capturing Pieces 1 (Chess) 4.2.2

* Refreshed design, using the latest Android visual styles now
* Improved external UCI engines support
* Fixed stability issues on Android 7
* Feel free to share your experience via the feedback!
* Various fixes and improvements

Editor's review

Download the latest Capturing Pieces 1 (Chess) application, version 4.2.2, compatible with Windows 10/11 (using emulators such as Bluestacks), Android devices. This free Board app is developed by Chess King and is easy to download and install.

Previous versions, including 4.2.2, 2.4.2, are also available. If you need help or have any problems, please let us know.

Description

If you are a beginner, you just cannot afford to give away your piece in 1 move, presuming, of course, that you wish to improve your play! Another thing you cannot afford is to miss a chance of grabbing an undefended piece of your opponent's! This course includes more than 1400 exercises with a few pieces on the board. Such a great number of exercises makes this course an excellent tool for quick training of chess beginners. The course is intended for players who are already acquainted with the rules of the game. Even if you study and solve only 20% of exercises you are sure to improve your chess skills and not to miss a chance to take an undefended piece in your practical game! All the exercises are taken from practical games and arranged according to the names of pieces and difficulty levels.

This course is in the series Chess King Learn (https://learn.chessking.com/), which is an unprecedented chess teaching method. In the series are included courses in tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame, split by levels from beginners to experienced players, and even professional players.

With the help of this course, you can improve your chess knowledge, learn new tactical tricks and combinations, and consolidate the acquired knowledge into practice.

The program acts as a coach who gives tasks to solve and helps to solve them if you get stuck. It will give you hints, explanations and show you even striking refutation of the mistakes you might make.

Advantages of the program:
♔ High quality examples, all double-checked for correctness
♔ You need to enter all key moves, required by the teacher
♔ Different levels of complexity of the tasks
♔ Various goals, which need to be reached in the problems
♔ The program gives hint if an error is made
♔ For typical mistaken moves, the refutation is shown
♔ You can play out any position of the tasks against the computer
♔ Structured table of contents
♔ The program monitors the change in the rating (ELO) of the player during the learning process
♔ Test mode with flexible settings
♔ Possibility to bookmark favorite exercises
♔ The application is adapted to the bigger screen of a tablet
♔ The application does not require an internet connection
♔ You can link the app to a free Chess King account and solve one course from several devices on Android, iOS and Web at the same time

The course includes a free part, in which you can test the program. Lessons offered in the free version are fully functional. They allow you to test the application in real world conditions before releasing the following topics:
1. Part 1
1.1. Winning a knight
1.2. Winning a bishop
1.3. Winning a rook
1.4. Winning a queen
2. Part 2. Win a piece
2.1. Level 1
2.2. Level 2
2.3. Level 3
2.4. Level 4

Game permissions

Capturing Pieces 1 (Chess) 4.2.2 APK requires following permissions:

Allows applications to open network sockets.

Allows applications to access information about networks.

Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.

Ratings and Reviews

Rating: 5.0/5 based on 4+ reviews

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5 ★ good app

4 ★ Quite good bunch of captures. Some of them are very easy, some of them make you think what opponent is threating to take to make your decision.

5 ★ recommended for those learning the very basics

5 ★ Great

5 ★ Nice historic

Previous versions

Capturing Pieces 1 (Chess) 4.2.2 APK for Windows (#10000015, 20 MB)

Capturing Pieces 1 (Chess) 2.4.2 APK for Windows (#10000012, 22.2 MB)