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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION 7
I.W HITET O MOVE & MATEI N1W O 13
Diagram1s- 100
2.B LACK TO MOVE & MATEI N1W O 65
Diagram1s0 1-150
3.W HITET O MOVE & MATEI NT HREE 92
Diagram1s5 1-250
4.B LACK TO MOVE & MATEI NT HREE 143
Diagram25s 1 -300
5.W HITET O MOVE & MATEI NF OUR 169
Diagram3s0 1-303
SOLUTIONS 171
INTRODUCTION
A thorouungdhe rstaondtfih ntegy pimcaatli ncgo ntinuamtaikoetnshs e
mossta crificcioamlb inatlieoandsiu nptg o t henmo to nlnyo td ifficbuultat l,m oas t
mattoefcr o ur-sTea.r rasch
Iti sa mistatkote h intkh acto mbinaist iiossn o lela yq uestoifto anl ent,
andt haittc annboeta cquir- eRde.t i
"Ic an'bte lieIvm ei ssead m atei nt wo!H"o w manym, anyt imes
havey ous aitdh itso y oursedlufr inygo urc hessplaycianrge er?
Tooo fteInb ,e t.D eepd owny ouk nowt hamti ssetda ctitcharle ats
oro pportuniatriete hseb iggehsitn drantcoey ouri mprovement
atc hess.
Recentolnye,o fu s,F redW ilsorne,a chetdh ef ollowinpgo sition
asW hite:
a h c d e f g h
Whitea,l thoughP awan a headh,a sa diffipcouslitt iboecna usoef
Blackh'esa vya rtilloenr tyh eg andh filepso,i ntiantgh isK ing.
Among Blackt'hsr eatwse,r ei th ism ove,a re1 ..Q.x h3w itha win
ninga tta.cW khiteg' sP awni sp inneadg ainhsitsK ingb yt heB lack
Rooko ng 8.
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White hcahdo iabc eet we1e.nQ £3,w hicahl,t houigdthe fenadgsa inst
possisbalcer ifoincg e2,sd oelso steh eh Pawnt o1 ..Q.x h32l. Q xh3
Rxh3a,n dt hes eeminsgalfy1e .,Kh 1,w hicihsw hahte d id.
Whatw oulydo ud on owi fy ouw ereB lack?
a h c d e f g h
Answer1:. Q.xh3gx+h!3 2 .R xh3T#h.a t'rsi ghAtn! experi
.
encepdl ayfeerli ln taoc lascsiocr rmiadtowerh, e retinh ed oomed
Kingi sm atedb ya majopri ec(eQ ueeonr R ooko)n a ranko r
filbee,c autshee raer en ol egaels capseq uaroenst hea djacent
rankosr f ileasn,dn op ossibilnet erpositions.
Thep ossibiolfti htiycs l asmsaitci npga tte(rlni,tk hee n otorious
bacrakn km ateex cpeth ermea teo ccurosnt heh filrea thtehre n
the1 sotr 8 thr anks,h)o ulhda vbee enr ecognizeWdh ibtyee ,v en
ifi tw asb rougahbto ubty a Q ueens acrifice!
So,w hat'tshe all5wer?H ow canw e leartno s topo verlooking
matincgo mbinatiaovnasi latboul sea ,n dt hreateangeadi nusst"?
Theries o nloyn ew ayt:o s tuddyi fferteynpteo sf c heckmating
combinatioovnesar n do vearg aiunn tiwlea ret horougfhalmyi l
iarw itthh et actiacnsdt ypicgarlo uposfp ieciensv olviensd u c
cessfuilmlpyle menttihnegm .
Whilien t hep astit,w asb elievtehdat th ea biltiotc yr eaattet rac
tivceh eckmatcionmgb inatimounsstb ea borng ifnto,w adays
modern teacehxipnegr iehnacsee s tablitshhaectdo nsistternati n
ingt hrougsho lvisntga ndacrhde ckmatpionsgi tionnosm ,a tter
howd ifficwuillitlm, p rovaen yp laye"rf'ese flo rd iscovecroirng
recatn,d e vebnr illicahnetc,ka mtinagt tacks.
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Whatw eh ave doinn3e 0 3T ricCkhye ckmiastt oea sss embalc eo l
lectiooffn o rccehedc kmaitne2 s,3 a nd4 m ovesw,h icwhe b elieve
youwi llf inbdo thi nstrucatnidve en tertainWien gh.a vep ur
poseluys evde yrl ag-re,c leadri agrasmosy ouw ilnlo tb ed iscour
agedf romr ealtlryy mtgo v isuiazlep ossibvlaer iations.
We havael sion tentioinnacllluyd 1e0d0p ositi(omnast e1s01 -150
and2 51-30i0n)w ,h icBhl acikst op laayn df orcceh eckmaitne
two ort hremeo vesW.e belieivtie s e ssenttihaalyt o ub ecome
comfortawibtlhel ookiantgp ositifornosm B lackp'esr spective
ands olvitnogu gtha ctipcraolb lefmrso mt hasti de.
Ourc lassifcsaytsitoeinmsq uitdei reicntt hawte m osto ftetne ll
youu,n detrh e" themceo lumni"nt hei ntroducttioCo hnasp ters
Onea ndT hreee,x actwlhya tp ieceasn do/r P awnasr ec reating
them ateF.o ri nstanPcoes,i tiNoon.1 7i nC hapteOrn ei sa c las
siRco okp luBsi shocpo rridmoart eo nt he8 thr anka ndw eu rge
yout ol ooakt i tr ighnto wa nds olviet !
Hintt:h es olutiboeng inwsi tah quimeotv e,a m ovet haits n ei
thear c hecnko ra capturweh,i cihs w hyq uiemto vesa reo ften
theh ardetsotf ind.
Queesnu ppomratts ei mply metahnaysto ua rem atintgh ee n
emyK ingb yp laciynogu Qru eenn extto i tw,i tahn othoenre o f
youpri ecoersP awnasl saot tacktihnemg a tinsgq uarweh icyho u
havjeu s?tl aceydo uQru eeno n.A n examploeft hiisst hef ollow
ingp ositiwohne rew,i thW hitet om ove,t heS panish master
Vilardmeibsos eadno pportuntioct hye ckmaotneeo ft hew ordl's
greatpelsaty eRrisc,h ard aRtet thieF, i rCshte sOsl ympiaLdo,n
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Whatw oulydo uh avpel ayeNdo?t icteha tB lackQ'use eni sw hat
wec alolv erloiantd heaidtth ast od efenadg ainmsatt eosn b oth
h8a ndf7 .W e hopey ouf ountdh ea nswe1r.:R h8+(a!c lassic
deflectimoank,i ntgh eQ ueeng ivuep h erd efenosfef7 )l.. ..Qxh8
force2d.Qxf7, # .
A discoivsae nrym yo veb ya p iecoer P awnw hicohp enasl inoef
firoen tot hee nemyK ingv,i aa rankf,li eo rd iagonfarlo,m a
piecleu rkibnegh intdh ej usmto vedu nitT.h em ostd evastating
discovearrieeu ss ualdloyu bclhee sc,ak si nt hee xamplbee low
wherWeh itmea teisn t hremeo ves.
Thisl ookrse altloyu ghb,ut a tt heP ariTsou rnamenotf1 878
Maczulsky car sepaetcetda ccuhleacrk maatgea inKsotl isbcyh
meanso fa deadldyi scovedroeudb lceh eck1:.Q d8!+Kx !d8;2.
Bg5+ Kf83;. R d8#.
Althouygohu m aya lreakdnyo ww hata p inis i nc hesyso,u m ay
notb es urheo wp incsa nb eu sedt actictaolf loryc ceh eckmate.
We suggesyto ug oi mmediatteoPl oys iti7o9na sn d8 0i nC hapter
One.I ne acho ft heseex ampleWsh,i tfeo rcmeast ei nt wo moves
byc reatian mgu rderopuisnb ys acriicfinagp iece.
Now,w ec omet ow hati sp robabtlhyem ostd iffitcaucltti ccoanl
cepotf a lle,sr,e cialwhleyn i ti su setdo f orcceh eckmantaem,e yl
the" dread'ez dugsawng.Z usgwanbga sicamlelayn s" compul
siotno m ove".T hel osisnigd meu stm akea move, bwuotu ld
rathneort b ecautshee o nllye gamlo vesa vailacbaluesi em medi
atel oss.
Considtehref ollowign situation:
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