Data as of 2022-05-03 18:17 (incomplete)

0-400

• Games + Analysis
  • Play 10 classical games and annotate them
  • Do 2 post-mortems
  • Post link to your game analysis
  • Comment on someone else’s game analysis
  • Go over one of your annotated classical games with a 1000-1400 student
• Tactics
  • Polgar Mate-in-1s: 1-50
  • Read part 1 of Everyone’s First Chess Workbook
  • Puzzle Rush Survival score: 5
  • Puzzle Rush Survival score: 7
  • Puzzle Rush Survival score: 8
  • 5 min PuzzleRush score: 4
• Endgames
  • 2R vs K
  • Q vs K
• Material to Study
  • Games to Study
    • Fool’s Mate: https://www.chess.com/emboard?id=9146553
    • Scholar’s Mate: https://www.chess.com/emboard?id=9146543
  • Games to Memorize: Fool’s Mate
  • Games to Memorize: Scholar’s Mate
• Openings
  • Watch ChessDojo Opening Principles Video

Books:

• Chess: 5334 Problems, Combinations and Games (978-1579125547)
• Everyone’s First Chess Workbook: Fundamental Tactics and Checkmates for Improvers – 738 Practical Exercises (978-9056919887)

400-600

• Games + Analysis
  • Play 15 classical games and annotate them
  • Do 5 post-mortems
  • Post link to your game analysis
  • Comment on someone else’s game analysis
  • Go over one of your annotated classical games with a 1000-1400 student
• Tactics
  • Polgar Mate-in-1s: through 306
  • Read through Part 2 of Everyone’s First Chess Workbook
  • Puzzle Rush Survival score: 7
  • Puzzle Rush Survival score: 9
  • Puzzle Rush Survival score: 11
  • 5 min PuzzleRush score: 6
• Endgames
  • 2R
  • Q
• Material to Study
  • Games to Study
    • Greco - NN 1: https://www.chess.com/emboard?id=9157047
    • Greco - NN 2: https://www.chess.com/emboard?id=9146561
    • Greco - NN 3: https://www.chess.com/emboard?id=9146565
    • Greco - NN 4: https://www.chess.com/emboard?id=9146567
    • Greco - NN 5: https://www.chess.com/emboard?id=9146569
    • Greco - NN 6: https://www.chess.com/emboard?id=9146571
    • NN - Greco: https://www.chess.com/emboard?id=9146573
  • Games to Memorize: Punishing an Early f6: https://www.chess.com/emboard?id=9162803
• Openings
  • Check out the full ChessDojo Opening Repertoire

600-800

• Games + Analysis
  • Play 20 classical games and annotate them
  • Do 7 post-mortems
  • Post link to your game analysis
  • Comment on someone else’s game analysis
  • Go over one of your annotated classical games with a 1200-1600 student
• Tactics
  • Polgar Mate-in-1s: through 306
  • Polgar Mate-in-2s: 307-400
  • Read through Part 3 of Everyone’s First Chess Workbook
  • Puzzle Rush Survival score: 11
  • Puzzle Rush Survival score: 14
  • Puzzle Rush Survival score: 16
  • 5 min PuzzleRush score: 9
• Endgames
  • 1R
• Material to Study
  • Games to Study
  • Games to Memorize: Reti - Tartakower: https://www.chess.com/emboard?id=9115391
• Openings
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