Fritz&Fertig - and suddenly you can play chess

The classic children's chess program is now newly available as an explorer book with free access to the Fritz & Fertig online course. For many years, children around the world have been learning chess effortlessly with Fritz & Fertig. It's a lot of fun, and everyone can join in right away. On the tablet, children dive into the fast-paced and exciting chess adventure with Prince Fritz and his cheeky cousin Bianca. Along the way, they grasp the chess rules, activate strategic thinking, and joyfully solve the trickiest chess puzzles. The book deepens the new knowledge with explanations, exercises, and game variations. Created by Jörg Hilbert (the inventor of the popular Knight Rust) and chess educator Björn Lengwenus. A book that conveys everything aspiring young chess geniuses want to know:

• Basic rules & strategies: Learning the movements and capture rules of the pieces.
• Checkmate in all variations: Understanding and applying checkmate strategies such as back rank mate, staircase mate, smothered mate, and basic rank mate.
• Chess etiquette: A little etiquette school that also teaches fair play at the board.
• Special rules: How does castling work, what about draws, pawn promotion, and en passant?
• Reading chess notation: Who moves to which street and house number?
• Fun at the chessboard: Collecting coins, hopping knight words, catching sugar cubes, Bear Valley pawn fights, and much more.
• Interactive brain training: Mind training, clue finding, chess sudoku, and capture games.
• Tips for first games: Starting with bull's head, attacking & defending, tactics & strategy.
• Games to replay: The fastest checkmate in the world and much more.

System requirements for Fritz & Fertig Online: Internet access and a current browser. For Windows, OS X, Linux, iOS, Android.