START HERE · 12 LESSONS
Learn to play
From the board and pieces to checkmate, castling, and your first complete game.
Continue foundations →PLAYFUL CHESS COACHING
YOUR CHESS ROADMAP
Start from the very first move, then choose the skills you want to sharpen. Every lesson asks you to move the pieces, so the ideas become instinct.
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Six quick questions find the first skill that will help you most. No rating, no pressure—just a useful starting point.
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START HERE · 12 LESSONS
From the board and pieces to checkmate, castling, and your first complete game.
Continue foundations →CHOOSE YOUR FOCUS
Once the basics feel comfortable, pick the area that will make your next games better.
YOUR NEXT LESSON
OPENINGS · 8 LESSONS
Learn the moves in order, then learn what each one protects and prepares.
OPENING COURSES
GAME ANALYSIS · COMING NEXT
TiltFish will scan your games for recurring patterns—missed tactics, drifting pieces, shaky endings—and turn them into a focused practice queue.