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Defense & Prophylaxis: Opposite Colored Bishops 1

Jun 12, 2012
25 min
14003 Views
With his new video series, Grandmaster Sam Shankland intends to turn all of our members into great defenders! In this first, highly instructive position, Shanky breaks down the "steps of defense" in both practical and concrete principals. He talks about the importance of establishing what your opponent is threatening, and then finding the "weak link" in regards to what you can actually prevent! You must watch this video if you consider yourself an ambitious chess player!