In this video course, twenty-nine examples with multiple questions are presented in the interactive format, which is ideal for a range of playing strengths. Step by step you will be taken through the complex positions.
This week I am covering the game Jorden van Foreest against Radoslaw Wojtaszek, which features the Steenwijker Variation of the Ruy Lopez, a line which was tested in the 1st game of the World Championship match earlier this year.
Jorden seemed to be very well prepared and played very ambitiously and managed to put his opponent under pressure from the very start. A very impressive game by the Dutchman as he didn't give Wojtaszek a chance at all!
Exercise: How does White continue to fight for the initiative?
Feel free to move the pieces on the live diagram!
Strategy Training: How to Make a Plan
In every game of chess, there comes a moment when one is confronted with the question: what should I do now?
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