Need to gain an advantage.
Discover the problems of every piece.
Note your options by focusing on the horizon of each piece.
Get a global picture: Include the past facts & present developments.
Determine the next move: Identify the disadvantages, in small chunks.
Ideally attack a piece indirectly by first reducing it's mobility, like planning a checkmate.
Piece safety is important: Checkmating threats should be prioritized first, relative valued threats second.
Timing is important: Explorer the consequences of delaying a tempo or wasting actual game time.
Know which piece should move first. Expect the correct corresponding move. Don't assume the next move is correct.
To be effective, an active move must give a positive result.
Discover the problems of every piece.
Note your options by focusing on the horizon of each piece.
Get a global picture: Include the past facts & present developments.
Determine the next move: Identify the disadvantages, in small chunks.
Ideally attack a piece indirectly by first reducing it's mobility, like planning a checkmate.
Piece safety is important: Checkmating threats should be prioritized first, relative valued threats second.
Timing is important: Explorer the consequences of delaying a tempo or wasting actual game time.
Know which piece should move first. Expect the correct corresponding move. Don't assume the next move is correct.
To be effective, an active move must give a positive result.