The best techniques are the rudiments which are in 5 categories: Single Stroke RudimentsRoll RudimentsDrag RudimentsRoll RudimentsParadiddle RudimentsYou can learn them here: http://www.vicfirth.com/education/rudiments.html
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The Rudiments of English Grammar was created in 1761.
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Rudiments refer to the basic building blocks or fundamentals of a skill or topic. In music, rudiments often refer to basic drumming patterns or techniques. Mastering these rudiments is key to developing more advanced skills in the specific area.
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Until he masters the rudiments of chess, I wouldn't recommend
that he enter the tournament.