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Free forever · v1 · 7 days

Stop Hanging Pieces

A free 7-day course that builds a piece-safety scan you can use in every game — then EloForge checks whether you actually use it in real play.

  • Build a pre-move piece-safety scan
  • Catch unprotected pieces before you capture
  • Apply the habit under clock pressure
  1. Day 1: Why pieces become loose12 min · Free

    Before every move, name one piece of yours that might be loose.

  2. Day 2: The three-question blunder check12 min · Free

    Before every move: What changed? What can they take? What hangs after I move?

  3. Day 3: Defenders and overload12 min · Free

    Before you capture, check what else that defender was protecting.

  4. Day 4: Apply it to your own games12 min · Free

    Play → scan → review whether loose pieces returned.

  5. Day 5: Loose pieces in the opening12 min · Free

    No adventure until development is done and the king is safe.

  6. Day 6: Time trouble safety10 min · Free

    In time trouble, only the safety checklist — nothing fancy.

  7. Day 7: Prove it with EloForge15 min · Free

    Play → upload → check whether the scan shows up in real games.

After you finish: apply the habit in real games, upload, and see where this course meets your chess — only with evidence. Keep the knowledge free. Pro gives you a coach that remembers how it applies to YOUR games.

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