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The Amateurs Mind

5 • TheKingRAJ •
  1. Introduction
  2. Imbalances: D1
  3. Bishops & Knights: D2
  4. Bishops & Knights: D10
  1. TheKingRAJ

Strategies [PART 2]

9 • Dubear504 •
  1. File 64: Attack the king part III
  2. File 65: When not to castle Part I
  3. File 66: When not to castle Part II
  4. File 67: When not to castle Part III
  1. Dubear504
  2. NM nickmatta

Strategies [PART 1]

12 • Dubear504 •
  1. File 1: Improving our pieces
  2. File 2: Pawn play
  3. File 3: Exchanges
  4. File 3: Exchanges [Quiz]
  1. Dubear504
  2. NM nickmatta

Strategy toolbox

11 • AACtrl •
  1. All tied-up in a winning position
  2. Breaking in the center
  3. Activity >>> pawns
  4. Passive-looking tidy-up move
  1. AACtrl

Instructive positions for beginners & intermediates

6 • AACtrl •
  1. Threat and reaction (quiz)
  2. Threat and reaction (analysis)
  3. Same again (quiz)
  4. Same again (analysis)
  1. AACtrl

All Two knights vs pawn endgame theory

68 • Persona_L •
  1. Introduction
  2. What if without pawn ?
  3. Why we need pawn ?
  4. Block the enemy pawn
  1. Persona_L

НП-2. Жертва качества

4 • sergeip •
  1. Разрушить пешечное прикрытие короля
  2. Захватить центр
  3. Уничтожение защиты
  4. Защита
  1. sergeip

Light and Dark Squares | Master color complex strategy!

2019 • NoseKnowsAll •
  1. Introduction
  2. What is a weak color complex?
  3. Color complex: Minor pieces, minor problems
  4. Color complex: Major pieces, major problems
  1. NoseKnowsAll

Antichess puzzles

117 • rr007 •
  1. Chapter 1 (2000)
  2. Chapter2 (1700)
  3. Chapter 7 (1700)
  4. Chapter 8(2100)
  1. rr007

¿Que son los planes?

28 • JeremyDuran •
  1. Introducción
  2. ¿Que es plan en ajedrez?
  3. Ejemplo 1: Planificación en la apertura
  1. JeremyDuran

Openings and gambits

2 • Prekshkshah •
  1. Stone wall 1
  2. Stone wall 2
  3. Stone wall 3
  4. Italian Opening
  1. Prekshkshah

Pawn Structures

2 • comkoroco •
  1. --- The Isolani
  2. Vadim Zvjaginsev - Rodrigo Rafael Vasquez Schroeder
  3. Alexander Huzman - Levon Aronian
  4. Radoslaw Wojtaszek - Laurent Fressinet
  1. comkoroco

Understanding Middlegames (Strategy) by John Nunn

3 • TheRealBort •
  1. Creating a plan - 1
  2. Creating a plan - 2
  1. TheRealBort

How to Sacrifice!

353 • Kyle-and-Jess •
  1. Introduction: General Ideas and Rules of Sacrificing
  2. How to Sacrifice: Carsten Hoi - Boris Gulko
  3. How to Sacrifice: Vlastimil Hort - Lev Alburt
  4. Unsound Brilliancies: Carl Hartlaub - Fleischer
  1. Kyle-and-Jess
  2. jessieu726
  3. kyle11878

King and Pawn Endgames: A Beginner’s Guide

30 • Kyle-and-Jess •
  1. Basics: Opposition
  2. Basics: Key Squares
  3. Basics: Rule of the Square
  4. Basics: Shouldering
  1. Kyle-and-Jess
  2. jessieu726
  3. kyle11878

Winning in the Middlegame: Lead in Development

170 • Kyle-and-Jess •
  1. What is a Lead in Development (and How to Win With it)?
  2. Open the Position: A Composed Position
  3. Open the Position: The Opera House Game
  4. Open the Position: Garry Kasparov - Ulf Anderssen
  1. Kyle-and-Jess
  2. jessieu726
  3. kyle11878