The main purpose of this utility is to teach chess players advanced skills. There is a database of over 100 000 different positions split into multiple categories.
Chess Position Trainer
Chess Position Trainer is a Windows program for learning how to play chess. It includes a variety of training modes, practice problems, timed challenges and custom workouts. You can view detailed feedback to identify personal strengths and weaknesses.
Training process
Using this tool you can analyze chess positions and evaluate a wide range of parameters such as pawn structure, piece development and king safety. Educational materials are well organized and cover all positional topics.
Like in WKO, it is possible to view training history and statistics. This information is helpful for estimating personal progress.
Please note that the free trial version of Chess Position Trainer will stop working 30 days after activation.
Additional functions
There are instruments for creating custom workouts with multiple challenges and practice problems. Users are able to schedule future training sessions as well.
Flexible chess board personalization options are provided. You can change the color of individual cells and pieces. Moreover, sound effects indicating the wrong move and piece capture are customizable. It is easy to take screenshots of the current chess position and share them with other people.
Features
- free to download and use;
- helps you learn various chess positions and improve overall skills;
- there is a massive database of practice problems and timed challenges;
- users can modify the visual appearance of the chess board and pieces;
- compatible with all modern versions of Windows.