The Missing Bishop: A Weak Colour Complex
The Bishop without an Opponent A bishop without an opponent which contests the same colour squares can be a very powerful piece. Below, we explore its ability to exploit weak colour complexes. How can white exploit a weak colour complex? Weak colour complex When one...
Elements of Knight Strategy: Beyond Outposts
Knights and their habits Last week, we analysed the relationship between knights and their outposts. Today, we explore further elements of knight strategy: restriction, the knight pair in attack, and blockade. Restriction Knights need advanced support points to be...
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