CLEARANCE - Power Strategy 1 - From the Opening to the Middlegame - Mihail Marin - Reproduction of the Drueke Chess Boards Azerbaijan

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Included in this fascinating survey are 3 encounters from the Baku final match between GM Sergey Karjakin and GM Peter Svidler added with 3 famous examples from the past  by former world champions Alekhine and Karpov

d3 - Lukacs/Hazai

and expanded by FIDE master Carsten Hansen

CLEARANCE - Power Strategy 1 - From the Opening to the Middlegame - Mihail Marin - Reproduction of the Drueke Chess Boards AzerbaijanIn chess, like in real life, one frequently faces temptations: to grab a pawn, to occupy an open file, to start a kingside attack and so on. There is nothing fundamentally wrong with all these ideas, but before undertaking such concrete actions, one should be sure the position is ripe for it. Chess is so complicated that making the right choice on the basis of calculation alone is not always possible. This is when general rules and principles come