BlogHide Resteemsmattthompson (64)in chess • 3 years agoPush, Capture, or IgnoreLearn how to deal with pawn tension and decide when to push, capture, or play elsewhere. If you can defend and attack simultaneously, that's often the best option. However, other times it's best to…mattthompson (64)in chess • 3 years agoPush, Capture, or IgnoreLearn how to deal with pawn tension and decide when to push, capture, or play elsewhere. If you can defend and attack simultaneously, that's often the best option. However, other times it's best to…mattthompson (64)in chess • 3 years agoWhen to trade piecesIt's usually helpful to trade if you can get ahead but what should you do if a potential trade doesn't gain or lose material? It's usually a mistake to initiate a trade unless you can tell how your…mattthompson (64)in chess • 3 years agoPush, Capture, or IgnoreLearn how to deal with pawn tension and decide when to push, capture, or play elsewhere. If you can defend and attack simultaneously, that's often the best option. However, other times it's best to…mattthompson (64)in chess • 3 years agoPush, Capture, or IgnoreLearn how to deal with pawn tension and decide when to push, capture, or play elsewhere. If you can defend and attack simultaneously, that's often the best option. However, other times it's best to…mattthompson (64)in chess • 3 years agoWhen to trade piecesIt's usually helpful to trade if you can get ahead but what should you do if a potential trade doesn't gain or lose material? It's usually a mistake to initiate a trade unless you can tell how your…mattthompson (64)in chess • 3 years agoPush, Capture, or IgnoreLearn how to deal with pawn tension and decide when to push, capture, or play elsewhere. If you can defend and attack simultaneously, that's often the best option. However, other times it's best to…mattthompson (64)in chess • 3 years agoPush, Capture, or IgnoreLearn how to deal with pawn tension and decide when to push, capture, or play elsewhere. If you can defend and attack simultaneously, that's often the best option. However, other times it's best to…mattthompson (64)in chess • 3 years agoOpen, closed, and semi-open gamesThere are three main categories of positions. If there are few pawns on the board the position is open. Bishops are often very strong in these positions because they are not blocked. If there are…mattthompson (64)in chess • 3 years agoOpen, closed, and semi-open gamesThere are three main categories of positions. If there are few pawns on the board the position is open. Bishops are often very strong in these positions because they are not blocked. If there are…mattthompson (64)in chess • 3 years agoPush, Capture, or IgnoreLearn how to deal with pawn tension and decide when to push, capture, or play elsewhere. If you can defend and attack simultaneously, that's often the best option. However, other times it's best to…mattthompson (64)in chess • 3 years agoOpen, closed, and semi-open gamesThere are three main categories of positions. If there are few pawns on the board the position is open. Bishops are often very strong in these positions because they are not blocked. If there are…mattthompson (64)in chess • 3 years agoPush, Capture, or IgnoreLearn how to deal with pawn tension and decide when to push, capture, or play elsewhere. If you can defend and attack simultaneously, that's often the best option. However, other times it's best to…mattthompson (64)in chess • 3 years agoPush, Capture, or IgnoreLearn how to deal with pawn tension and decide when to push, capture, or play elsewhere. If you can defend and attack simultaneously, that's often the best option. However, other times it's best to…mattthompson (64)in chess • 3 years agoOpen, closed, and semi-open gamesThere are three main categories of positions. If there are few pawns on the board the position is open. Bishops are often very strong in these positions because they are not blocked. If there are…mattthompson (64)in chess • 3 years agoSpaceThe more space you control on the board, the more room your pieces have to maneuver and we can use, and the less space your opponent has. A great way to claim space is to put your pawns in the…mattthompson (64)in chess • 3 years agoOpen, closed, and semi-open gamesThere are three main categories of positions. If there are few pawns on the board the position is open. Bishops are often very strong in these positions because they are not blocked. If there are…mattthompson (64)in chess • 3 years agoSpaceThe more space you control on the board, the more room your pieces have to maneuver and we can use, and the less space your opponent has. A great way to claim space is to put your pawns in the…mattthompson (64)in chess • 3 years agoOpen, closed, and semi-open gamesThere are three main categories of positions. If there are few pawns on the board the position is open. Bishops are often very strong in these positions because they are not blocked. If there are…mattthompson (64)in chess • 3 years agoOpen, closed, and semi-open gamesThere are three main categories of positions. If there are few pawns on the board the position is open. Bishops are often very strong in these positions because they are not blocked. If there are…
