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CONTENTS
INTORDUCTION
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CHAPTEORN E
20P2o siftoitroh Aneds v anBceegdi nner
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20P2o sifotrit ohInens t ermPeldaiyaetre
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CHAPTETRH REE
20P2o sifotrit ohTneos u rnaPmleanyte r
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ANSWERS
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INTRODUCTION
CheisSJt hgyem nasofit uhmme i nd.
-AdolAfn derssen
Almaollsg ta mbeest wieneenxp erpilayeenarers c deedc byi ded
at acbtliucnaudlse urta.hll elyo sastl eofaafu sltpl i ece.
-BruceA lberston
We wanyto ut om ake6 06Pu zzfolreC sh eNssu tyosu crh ess
workobuoto kW.h enevyeoru h avet het imeo,rn eetdo d o
somem entsatlr etcbheifnogars ee rigoaumse w,e w anyto u
toe nteoru rt acticchaels" sgym " herae,n ds olavned s olve
untyilo ur ealfelely g ooda nds harWpe. h aveb,e tweeuns ,
fifty years ofp ractcihceastlse aching exapnedir fti heenrcee
iso net hinwe gh avlee arnefudr s urieti st hatth oen wayly
fort haed vabnecgeidon rin netre rmpeldaytoie iarmt perto o ve
thneex lte isvto e clo nsissttutedyan cttlyi cs.
Youd on'bte liuesve?C onsidtehref ollowtwoi npgo si
tionwsh,i cwhe c onsitdoeb res orotft act"ilciatlm tuess ts."
Inb otcha seisti sW hitteo m ovea ndw inq uickalnydi, f
youc ans'otl evaec ohf t hemi nu ndethirtyr seconds, then
your ealdlony e ed btohiosk !
Ino urfi rsetx ampBllea,c ske emtsob ed oinqgu iweltle ,
andi se veanh eaidnm ater(iia.lhe e.i ,su ptwo pawnasn d
"theex changbeu"t.) . .
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Wellwh,a td oy out hinikst hmeo ssta licehnatr acteristic
abouBtl ackp'oss itiDoindy? o un otiBclea ckk'isnh ga sn o
escaspqeu arseots h,a itfy ouc anp uitt i nc hecikti sc ertain
lyi nt roubIlnec?i dentFaredll rye,m embesrhso winthisg
diagratmoa lawyer browsiantgh isb ookshowph,o
descrihbiemds ealsaf " soliidn,t ennepdliaaytaeenr dg, o od
att actiwchso,a,"ft earc oupolfem inutes' tfihnoaulglhyt ,
said",O pet hinfgo rs urei,ti sc ertainly nota knight
move"(!).
Okayo,k ayw,h ayto uh avhee riesa c lasmsaitci antgt ack
positwihoenr wei t1hN f5!s,acrifi cingt he!m ightW,h ite
eithmeart eastg 7wi tht heq ueeonr,i, f1 . .gxf5. 2Q. f6II.
Lett'ryso nem ore" easy one":
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whawti thha vianb gi shaonpd tw o pawnfso arr ookW.e
havhee armda nya dvancbeedg innaenrdes v,e qnu iatf ee w
intermedpilaatyeea rdsm,ic to nceorvne Brl ack"'dsa nger
ou.sp. a sspeadw no nc 3,a nde xprersesl itehfai ttw asa,t
lea"sste,c ubrleolcyk adHeodw.a "b ouitt -weryeo ut hink
ingd efensiovroe ffleyn siafterve lyyo ufirr sgtl anactet he
abovdei agraAm t?a ctialcerta llpyl ayweoru lidm mediately
notiBclea cukn'psr oteecitgehdrt ahn akn,d t heena sislpyo t
1<h ell,w innitnhge b ishoCpu.r ioustlhyeb, i shoips
pinnaegda itnhsetu nprotebcltaecqdku eeann di sa ttacked
twiceB.l accka np'lta 1y. .B.x e3b?e?c au2s eRe 8+a ndi ti s
maten exmto veI.fy oud on'fitn ds tulffi kteh ifass tt,h en
your ealdlohy a vael ootf w ortko d o!
We belietvheai tn 6 06Pu zzlfoesrC heNsustwe sh ave
madet hinse cesswaorryke asiteoar c compltihsahmn a ny
othesri,m ibloaork AsB.i no ure arltiaecrt cioclsl ectwe ions,
usel argcel,ed aira graamnsdp, u to nltwyo one acpha ges,o
wheny ouh avteo t hinlko nagn dh arde,s pecioavlletyrh e
positiionnC sh apteTrh reey,o uw on'gte te yestrain!
Additionwea lhlayv,ae d dead h initn p arenthaebsoevse
eacehx amptleel lyionuwhg a tt act(ioctr a ctiycosus) h ould
bel ookifnogir n o rdetros olvteh ep osit'Wihoenn.y oug o
throutghhib so oaks ecotnidm ea,swe beliyeovues hould,
youm ayw antto u sea ni ndecxa rtdo c oveurpt heshei nts
andtry solvitnhgep ositi"ocnoslW de. "h avger ouptehde
positigoeneralnsly byo rdeorfd ifficulrtayt,h tehra tnh e
typoef t actiincv olvExecde.p timnogs mta tinagttacks and
alslt alemaatltelhs et, a ctiinct sh ibso o�are _b einugs etdo
creaatwi en ninmga terial adAlvsaon,at baoguoetn. e -third
oft hep ositiiontn hsib so okare "Blatcokm oves,i"n wec e
belieivtie sv eriym porttaons ttu dy chesdsi agrafrmosm
Blacpke'rss pective.
FinalBlryu,cA el bershtaosdn e visae sdi mpleea,s y-to
uses corisnygs tteomr atyeo ucru rrecnhte ssst rengIttih s.
descriibnme odr ed etaiintl h ei ntroducttoCi hoanpst ers
OneT,w o,a ndT hreWee. urge yout ou sei tt hefi rstti me
youw ortkh rouoguhrb ookA.n dt heni,fy our ealwlaynt to
improavl eo tg,ot hroutghhbe o oakt l eatwos tm oret imes,
contintuois ncgo yroeu rsWeelf' llb etth ayto us eaes ignif
icainntc reianys oeu overalrl scoreea cthi mea,l onwgi tah
commensuirmaptreo vemienyn otu tra ctaiwcaalr endeusrs
ingo ver-the-pbloaayr.d
We havaed drestshetedh rleaer gceastte goorfpi leasy ers:
advancebde ginnienrt,e nnedpilaatyeea rn,dt ournament
playWeer .s uggeasdtv ancbeedg innweorrs.k t hrotuhgeh
404p ositiionCn hsa pteOrnsea ndT wot wiceb efotraec k
lingC hapter TWher wilele r.e minidn termeadnidat toeu r
namenptl ayneortts o b et ood isdaionftfu hl2e 0 2p ositions
inC haptOenre -thewilyl servaes a g ooWlItIdIl -Upfo rt he
mucht oughmeart eraihaela d!
F"malwley a,r en otg ointgo w astyeo utri maen do ur
papedre finicnogm mont actsiuccsah s p inf,o rskk,e wer,
discoveetrcYy.o, u a lreakdnyo ww hatt hesare e andj ust
neetdo l eartoni mplemetnhte mb etteMro.s to fy ouj ust
havneo ts tuditeadc teincosu gahn dy ets tiwloln dewrh y
youm issetdh ante atw,i nnidnegf lecotric oono dlo uble
attack.
We will,h owever, discutswsot actitcrsa,p painndgdri
vinogff, whicihn,o ure xperiennecetedo, b ec leadrelfiyn ed
toa mateuarsis n depenmdaennetu veSrisn.ct eh estwoe tac
ticgse neraldlony o ti nvolmvaek inagc ombinat(iato anc ti
camla neuvienrw hicyho us acrimfiactee rtioao lb taainn
advantoarga,et l easttoi, m proyvoeu pro sitibountr) a ther
findinagc levseerr ioefms o velse aditnomg a tergiaailwen ,
givaen il lustraotfei aocnh .
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Int hea bovpeo sitifroonm, t heg ameV .A kopian-E.
BareeF1vD,E WorldC hampionsLhaispV ,e gas1,9 99,
White1'5st mho vew ast hei nnocuous-lbouotkv ienryg
clev1e5rh 4(t!ow) h,i cBhl acmki,s sitnhgep oinetn tirely,
repli1e5•d. Rad• 8??D o yous eweh aBtl acokv erlooked?
With1 6N b3Q!M 17B f.! Q!t6 18M , Blackb'iss hop
will bel osfto or nep awns,o B areevr esignAend e.l egant
exampolfet rapping.
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