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MIDDLEGAME TIPS: tip036
ByDJCA* You mustn’t ignore genuine threats, but don’t be panicked or distracted by them – especially when faced with a King’s-side attack [when you must pursue your own attack with extra vigour.]. Don’t worry needlessly, resulting in panic and retreat – you need to keep active and keep counterplay.
Winning one square at a time
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Max Euwe
ByDrDaveMax Euwe held the title of Champion briefly, beating then losing to Alekhin in 1935 and 1937. He remained active in chess organisation, being Prsident of FIDE for many years, and died a much-respected figure. He was a schoolteacher during his best chess years, the last amateur to hold the title. Euwe’s style was very…
ENDGAME TIPS: tip119
ByDJCAMEDNIS says ‘good technique’ means:
Emanuel Lasker
ByDrDaveSteinitz could do everything well, and Lasker beat Steinitz. So what was Lasker doing? We are used to seeing the many photos of Lasker taken when he was an old man, but we must notice that Lasker was a young man when he beat Steinitz in 1894. So age may have had something to do…
ENDGAME TIPS: tip128
ByDJCA12. Two bishops vs. B&N or N&N are usually a real advantage.