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First-rank/Passive defence

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1. Passive defence for bishop and center pawns
2. Passive defence for knight and rook pawns

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The Greek Gift sacrifice

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1. Introduction to the sacrifice
2. An example of a Greek Gift sacrifice
3. Another example of the Greek Gift sacrifice
4. What do you need to make the sacrifice a success?

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La Bourdonnais-McDonnell 1834 matches

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1. La Bourdonnais-McDonnell
2. La Bourdonnais-McDonnell

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Capablanca's Endgames

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1. Capablanca-Ragozin 1936
2. Capablanca-Tartakower 1924
3. Corzo-Capablanca 1901
4. Marshall-Capablanca 1909

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1886 Steinitz-Zukertort World Championship match

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1. Introduction
2. Game 1
3. Game 2
4. Game 3

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Richard Reti's 1921 Endgame Study

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1. White to play and draw
2. The answer to the problem
3. If black pushes the pawn-Variation 1
4. If black pushes the pawn-Variation 2

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Different types of mates

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1. Anastasia's Mate
2. Anastasia's Mate - Common ideas to reach the mate
3. Back Rank Mate
4. Back Rank Mate- Common ideas to reach the mate

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Lucena Position

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1. Lucena Position on the b-g files

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Philidor Position

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1. How to draw the Philidor Position

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