The contents of the Workbook Step 2 plus:

More or less new topics:

• delivering mat (mate in one with a double check, threatening mate)
• pawn endings
• the opening
• legal or illegal?
• defending against scholar's mate

Elaborating the already introduced material:

• Defending
Getting out of check in a cunning way, choosing the correct capture, defending agaisnt a passed pawn.
• Creating mate
Creating mate with 2 pieces, mating patterns
• Draw by stalemate
Forcing stalemate, avoiding stalemate, lifting stalemate, stalemate as weapon, unavoidable stalemate
Have a try: Lifting the stalemate
• Passed pawn
Cashing in a passed pawn and defending against a passed pawn
• Route planners
Exercises to raise skills (give check, choose the safe route, deliver mate as soon as possible, capture all the pieces)