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creating plans

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  1. what is a plan?
  2. make three different plans
  3. plan: hide the king (figure out how)
  4. plan: promote a pawn (figure out how)
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Checkmating with rook 2

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  1. Review: destination
  2. Review: cut off king
  3. Review: opponent step into opposition
  4. Review: when in opposition, check the king with rook
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Favorable exchange

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  1. Do you remember the point system?
  2. Chapter 1
  3. Chapter 2
  4. Chapter 3
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  2. samrutha20

Checkmating with rook!

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  1. Cutting off
  2. Leaving two spots
  3. Lets remind ourselves checkmating with queen first
  4. check mate with rook ends like this!
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qqq321's Study

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  1. Chapter 1
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Identifying a weakness and attacking it

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  1. Weaknesses
  2. Backwards pawn
  3. Inactive piece
  4. Isolated pawn bad or good here?
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  2. samrutha20

How to use our rooks!

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  1. What can we see about the rook
  2. Rooks do NOT belong in openings
  3. Rooks do NOT belong in the middle of the board
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Check mate with queen!

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  1. Cut him off!
  2. Check with night!
  3. Run with king!
  4. Check mate him!
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End game play it out!

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  1. Who will make it first
  2. Who will make it first!
  3. Distract the king!
  4. First take black king as far as possible and then run with your king
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Pins and Skewers continued

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  1. How does a pin work?
  2. How does a skewer work?
  3. Make a pin or skewer here:
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game

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  1. Chapter 1
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Pin intro!

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  1. Pins
  2. Absolute pin
  3. Relative pin
  4. Pressure on pin
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Introduction to skewers

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  1. Make a pin!
  2. Make a pin!
  3. Make the move the arrow shows!
  4. Make a skewer!
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  2. samrutha20

fork practice!

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  1. Fork 1
  2. Fork 2
  3. Chapter 3
  4. Chapter 4
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How to move your king

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  1. In opening its easy
  2. Middle game also simple
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How to push your pawns!

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  1. Show me where you would put your pawns in the first two moves, why?
  2. Open pawns and closed pawns
  3. These are open pawns! What makes these open pawns and not closed?
  4. Territory!
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