This post gives an overview of all the Chess Lessons currently on this site that are intended for the beginning players.

Learning the moves and the rules

1. The starting position
2. The Rook
3. The Bishop
4. The Queen
5. The King
6. The Knight
7. The Pawn
8. En passant
9. Castling
10. The end of the game

1. The squares of the chess board
2. Long algebraic notation
3. Short algebraic notation
4. Chess Notation Symbols
5. An illustrative example game

1. Some tips
2. Think before you Touch
3. An illustrative example game
4. Take free pieces
5. The value of the pieces
6. Capture exercises
7. Defending
8. Twofold attack
9. Stalemate
10. Chess lessons start at the end
11. Basic checkmates
12. Scholar's Mate
13. Fool's Mates
14. Mating with the Queen
15. Mating with the Rook
16. An illustrative example game
17. A typical beginner's game
18. Mate in one exercises