A calm, practical way to learn
Learn chess from zero
Pick up the board, learn how each piece moves, and build toward full games at your own pace.
What you will learn
66 lessons · 7 units · 102 puzzles · 7 bot levels · Free, no account
Try it: move the knight to the star
The knight moves in an L shape. Can you land on c5?
Try a short move first, then look for another square along the same path.
Learning path
Your learning path
Across 7 units, go from the first move to plans, tactics, and openings.
- 01 The board and the pieces 6 lessons Get to know the board, the pieces, and how to set up a game.
- 02 How the pieces move 8 lessons Learn how each piece moves, captures, and reaches its targets.
- 03 The rules of the game 11 lessons Understand check, checkmate, draws, and the special rules of chess.
- 04 Playing your first game 11 lessons Make safe choices, use a simple plan, and play a full game with a coach.
- 05 Checkmates and basic endgames 8 lessons Learn familiar checkmates and how to win basic king-and-pawn endings.
- 06 Tactics 10 lessons Spot forks, pins, skewers, and other forcing moves.
- 07 Strategy and openings 12 lessons Build a plan with opening ideas, pawn structures, and active pieces.
Daily review
A little practice helps ideas stick
Short reviews bring useful moves back when you need them.
- 01Revisit a move you have already learned.
- 02Solve a puzzle that uses the same idea.
- 03Build skill a few minutes at a time.
Play
Choose a bot that suits you
Start with a gentle opponent, then move up when you are ready.
| Level | Opponent | Approx. strength | Style |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pawn | About 400 | Just learned the moves |
| 2 | Knight | About 700 | A beginner who spots easy captures |
| 3 | Bishop | About 1000 | A casual player who looks one move ahead |
| 4 | Rook | About 1400 | A club beginner |
| 5 | Queen | About 1600 | A confident club player |
| 6 | King | About 2200 | A strong player |
| 7 | Grandmaster | Full strength | Full-strength Lozza |
A few quick answers
Is it free?
- Is it free?
- Yes. The lessons, puzzles, and bot games are free to use.
- Do I need an account?
- No account is needed. Your progress stays in this browser.
- Which languages can I use?
- You can use the site in English or Bahasa Indonesia.