Month 01 · Week 01 · Day 02

Checks, Captures & Threats

The Forcing-Move Thinking System

Difficulty: Foundation
Estimated: 60–90 min
Progress: 2 / 28

CCT is ordered: Checks first (they force replies), then Captures (they change material or structure immediately), then Threats (mate threats, hanging pieces, forks). Candidate moves that do not touch CCT are usually quieter and must wait.

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