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Chess Fundamentals

  • Ricardo Betancourthas quoted3 years ago
    When the opponent has a Bishop, keep your Pawns on squares of the same colour as your opponent's Bishop.

    Whenever you have a Bishop, whether the opponent has also one or not, keep your Pawns on squares of the opposite colour to that of your own Bishop.
  • Ricardo Betancourthas quoted3 years ago
    advance the Pawn that is free from opposition
  • Ricardo Betancourthas quoted3 years ago
    at least one Knight should be developed before the Bishops are brought out
  • Ricardo Betancourthas quoted3 years ago
    In the openings, whenever possible, pieces should be moved in preference to Pawns.
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