
Karpov-Uhlmann | Isolated pawn | Blockade and exchanges
The main strategies against an isolated pawn: Block the pawn, exchange pieces and win in the endgame. In the process we need to prevent the counterplay as much as possible.
In the game Karpov-Uhlmann, The World Champion built up a blockade and offered the exchange of the pieces. Uhlmann also made mistakes and allowed unfavorable exchanges.
Karpov won the endgame with a powerful play:
In the morning I studied 1 hour of tactics. You can solve a few of them on the diagrams and can watch the video to solve the others: