Simsbury Public Library Chess Club - Trophies

  

Introduction levels

  1. K+R+R vs K, K+Q vs K, 10 opening moves, defend four move checkmate
  2. K+R vs K, K+pawn vs K, fork, pin, discovered check, score sheet
  3. K+B+B vs K, K+pawn vs K, clock, skewer, back rank mate, double check
  4. K+R+pawn vs K+R, 4 openings
  5. K+B+N vs K, show a game of a world champion
  6. blindfolded game

Level 1 Trophy

Level 1 - 1st task
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K+R+R vs K: white begins: beat black (the coach) in less than 20 moves and 2 minutes.

Level 1 - 2nd task
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K+Q vs K: white begins: beat black (the coach) in less than 20 moves and 2 minutes.

Level 1 - 3rd task
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Black plays: how do you defend against white (the coach)?

Level 1 - 4th task
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Black plays: show the coach a 10-move opening plan (pawn in the center, then develop knights and bishop, castle, connect rooks).

Level 2 Trophy

Level 2 - 1st task
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K+R vs K: white begins: beat black (the coach) in less than 25 moves and 2 minutes.

Level 2 - 2nd task
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K+pawn vs K: you are white:
White begins: get a queen in less than 20 moves and 2 minutes.
Black begins: get a queen in less than 20 moves and 2 minutes.

Level 2 - 3rd task: show a pin, a fork and a discovered check.

Level 2 - 4th task: show how to record a chess game.

Level 3 Trophy

Level 3 - 1st task
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K+B+B vs K: white begins: beat black (the coach) in less than 35 moves and 3 minutes.

Level 3 - 2nd task
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K+pawn vs K: you are black: defense: don't loose this against a coach, not with white beginning and not with black beginning.

Level 3 - 3rd task: show a skewer, a back rank mate and a double check.

Level 4 Trophy

Level 4 - 1st task
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K+R+pawn vs K+R: you are white: get a queen or win the black rook in less than 20 moves and 2 minutes.

Level 4 - 2nd task - Ruy Lopez
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Black plays: show your plan for both sides

Level 4 - 3rd task - Sicilian Defense
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White plays: show your plan for both sides

Level 4 - 4th task - Kings Gambit
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Black plays: show your plan for both sides

Level 4 - 5th task - Queens Gambit Declined
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Black plays: show your plan for both sides

Level 5 Trophy

Level 5 - 1st task
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K+B+N vs K: you are white: beat the coach in less than 50 moves and 10 minutes.

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