The Complete Guide to Positional Chess
Learn Positional Chess: Keeping Control, Small Gradual Improvements, Manage Imbalances, Pawn Structures and Endgames
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What you will learn
Be able to play positionally when there are no tactics as positional play becomes the main factor
Be able to improve long term strength of position and generally safeguarding position
Be able to improvement the placement of pieces and harmonise with pawn structure
Be able to limit the good moves and opportunities of opponent
Be able to steer pawn structure in a favourable way
Be able to create weaknesses in the opponent's position
Be able to fix weaknesses in the opponent's position with the option of eliminating them later
Be able to prevent opponent's threats and strongest sources of counterplay
Be able to coordinate pieces to common goals
Be able to improve the worst placed piece
Be able to appreciate the downsides of pawn breaks played too quickly and the value of preparing pawn breaks
Be able to appreciate that when tactics break out, the better placed pieces side will usually do better
Be able to improve either strengthening own position or continually not creating downsides or its possibility
Be able to say "no" to opponent'd threats and not give opponent option because have been strengthening own position or no downside policy
Be able to play a bit more like GM Michael Adams - spider style
Be able to make use of longer term approaches to building up great positions
Be able to use a positional opening repertoire with examples from Adams and Karpov especially the Caro-Kann usage
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10/7/2022
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12/29/2022
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