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SFS 072 - Chess II

Sports Science Faculty · Sport Management · Undergraduate

ECTS: 4 T+P+L: 1+2+0 Elective Individual Sports
Coordinator: Arş. Gör. Mustafa Burak UYAR

Course Objective

To convey the general theoretical knowledge of chess and to introduce and teach basic skills and techniques.

Course Content

It covers the transfer of general theoretical information about chess, the introduction and teaching of basic skills and techniques. It also covers tactical game development, basic competition rules, and chess refereeing.

Required Resources

Kulaç, O. (2001) Başlangıç Düzeyi Satranç Kaynak Kitabı Türkiye İş Bankası Yayınları İstanbul
Kulaç, O. 2009; Orta Düzey Satranç Kaynak Kitabı, Türkiye İş Bankası Yayınları, İstanbul

Core Area Distribution

(14) Teacher Training and Education Science%100

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerExercise and PracticePresentationGuided PracticeRole Playing

Assessment & Evaluation

Oral ExamPerformance Assignment ( Lab / Workshop / Field Work / Seminar / Presentation / Completion Study / ThesisTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)16348
Out of Class Study Period10220
Midterm111
Quiz000
Assignment000
Practice16232
Final111

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Fundamentals of chess and history of chess
2Initial position of the pieces on the board, movement of the pieces, movement of the pieces.
3Initial position of the pieces on the board, movement of the pieces, movement of the pieces.
4Chess clock, irregular positions, end of game
5Fast finish (Guillotine), Scoring
6King rook mate, king queen mate
7Two bishops mate, knight bishop mate
8midterm exam
9Basic principles of pawn play and pawn endings
10Seven principles of evaluation in chess
11Strategy and tactics in chess, openings in chess
12Adjourned Games, Rapid Chess, Blitz
13Teaching methods and steps of chess game
14General Review
15Final exam preparation work
16final exam