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Understanding the Weak Squares: Part 2

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Understanding the Weak Squares: Part 2
Understanding the weak squares (continued...)
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R B Ramesh
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R B Ramesh

Winner FIDE's Mark Dvoretsky Award 2018 (for best trainer of juniors)

Understanding weak squares can be a crucial aspect in winning a chess game as they can be exploited by the opponent. A weak square refers to a square on the chessboard that is difficult for a player to defend, due to lack of pieces covering it or due to the presence of pieces that cannot effectively control the square. In this video, we will be exploring different types of weak squares, how to identify them and how to use them to your advantage in a game of chess. You will also learn how to prevent your own pieces from being placed on weak squares, thereby making it harder for your opponent to gain an advantage. With the help of real-life examples, we will demonstrate how weak squares can be used to create tactical opportunities.

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