Chess Strategy- Outposts
We continue our study in chess middle game strategy and look at outposts for your pieces and how they can be a huge advantage for any chess player ...
We continue our study in chess middle game strategy and look at outposts for your pieces and how they can be a huge advantage for any chess player ...
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Andersson-Gruenfeld, Luzern 1982. White to play.
DK I've been wanting to tackle positional play in this column for some time, but couldn't think of a good way into a topic that is just too vast – until inspiration came with the arrival of Grandmaster Chess Strategy , by Jurgen Kaufeld and Guido Kern (New In Chess , £19.95). The title is bland, but the strapline reveals the content: "What amateurs can learn from Ulf Andersson's positional masterpieces".
Andersson is, for me, an enigmatic player: he rarely makes a direct attack on his opponent's king, preferring to exchange pieces and gently improve his position – and against strong players this frequently leads to draws. His style never changes, whether facing world champions or comparative duffers, and that has perhaps contributed to his slide down the rankings over the last few years. Nevertheless, when he does win, usually by exploiting the slightest disharmony in his opponent's army, the games are often sublime.
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Let's Look on the Brighter Side! More on Chess Master v. Pawn >>Could we not shift the imagery a bit here and observe that rather than being a pawn, he gave up a pawn, a gambit common to winning chess strategies? That is, the president is thinking several moves down the table. (I'm not a cargo cultist, |
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Chess: Ulf Andersson, positional master DK I've been wanting to tackle positional play in this column for some time, but couldn't think of a good way into a topic that is just too vast – until inspiration came with the arrival of Grandmaster Chess Strategy, by Jurgen Kaufeld and Guido Kern |
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Charter school is likely to be modified Next, she proposed having a class that teaches chess strategy. She's not referring to an after-school club, but a class that's during the day and in the curriculum. Third, in order to compete with Indian and Japanese economies (her words), |
Feature: Brute force or intelligence? The slow rise of computer chess
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Hey Chess Fanatics, 'Shredder Chess' Is On The App Store
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