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Win Positions with Imbalances with FM Viktor Neustroev [TCW Academy]

Yury Markushin
Yury Markushin
12.30.2022
Positions with Imbalances
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Win Positions with Imbalances with FM Viktor Neustroev [TCW Academy]
Yury Markushin
12.30.2022

Positions with Imbalances: Most club players think that ‘imbalances’ is an advanced concept that only Grandmasters understand. It can’t be further from the truth. Imbalance simply means that the material on the board isn’t equal.

Bobby Fischer: 4 Best Sacrifices Played

WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
03.02.2021
4 best sacrifices played by fischer
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Bobby Fischer: 4 Best Sacrifices Played
WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
03.02.2021

Bobby Fischer, an icon of our sport, is perhaps one of the most studied chess players. Robert James Fischer called Bobby is famous for his universal playing style, excellent endgame technique, and his great contributions to chess in the form of chess writings, new ideas in a number of openings, and a new variant of […]

Attacking Player: 10 Reasons to Become One

WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
12.04.2020
10 reasons attacking player
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Attacking Player: 10 Reasons to Become One
WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
12.04.2020

Attacking player is a delight to watch and probably everyone who watched such masterpiece players wished they could do the same in their games. But everybody is different and each player has their own style. There are players for whom the sense for wild positions comes naturally. And, they feel like a fish in the […]

5 Positional Chess Ideas You Must Know

GM Alex Colovic
GM Alex Colovic
12.07.2018
5 positional chess ideas you must know
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5 Positional Chess Ideas You Must Know
GM Alex Colovic
12.07.2018

It is not easy to achieve positional mastery. The reason is that in order to do so one must follow the path of the development of chess since Morphy up until today. To give you a better idea here is a very brief description of what you would learn. Here is an (in)complete list of […]

4 Things to Know about the Sacrifice on g6/g3

WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
04.23.2017
4 things to know about sacrifice g6
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4 Things to Know about the Sacrifice on g6/g3
WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
04.23.2017

When preparing an attack against the enemy king it is important to know the typical sacrifices and attacking patterns. We have already covered most of the ways to start an attack and the most common tactical ideas in our previous articles and today we will take a look at another potential target of the attack […]

Typical Sacrifices in the Sicilian: The Knight Sacrifice on f5

WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
08.31.2015
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Typical Sacrifices in the Sicilian: The Knight Sacrifice on f5
WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
08.31.2015

Continuing our series of typical sacrifices, today we are going to discuss another very important and usual idea in the Sicilian Defense. Much like its brother, the piece sacrifice on d5, giving up the knight on f5 has more or less the same ideas and outcomes.

7 Most Important Middlegame Sacrifices That Win Games

Yury Markushin
Yury Markushin
08.28.2015
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7 Most Important Middlegame Sacrifices That Win Games
Yury Markushin
08.28.2015

A good sacrifice is something that can completely change the evaluation of the position. It can save the game when you’re in trouble, or it can help you win when the positions are nearly equal. Most amateur chess players are afraid to sacrifice pieces because they don’t feel confident and don’t want to take any […]

7 Great Chess Sacrifices Every Player Should Know

Yury Markushin
Yury Markushin
02.09.2015
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7 Great Chess Sacrifices Every Player Should Know
Yury Markushin
02.09.2015

Sacrifice in chess is defined as a move that gives up a material in a hope to obtain some sort of compensation. That maybe either a material gain, positional advantage or even a mating combination. It is important to be able to find sacrifices in all types of positions: tactical and positional. Chess player of […]

Top 5 Chess Sacrifices Every Player Must Know

Yury Markushin
Yury Markushin
12.01.2014
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Top 5 Chess Sacrifices Every Player Must Know
Yury Markushin
12.01.2014

This article is a continuation of the last week’s Top 10 Tactical Tricks Every Chess Player Must Know. This time we are focusing on the most typical sacrifices that occur often in practical games. Why is it important to know about it? Let me tell you, that even if you are a positional player you […]

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