Santanu Borah's Key Ideas from The Ideas Behind the Chess Openings
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10 practical rules of opening
1. e4/d4
2. threaten something
3. knight before bishop
4. most suitable square once for all
5. pawn move not more than two
6. no queen move
7. castle early and kingside
8. atleast one pawn in the centre
9. control the centre
10. no sacrifice without adequate reason
- pawn sacrifice for advantage
- deflect the queen
- prevent castling
- build up a strong attack
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2 question on each move of the opening
1. how does it affect the centre?
2. how does it fit in with the development of my other pieces and pawns?
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5 factors of evaluation
1. pawn structure
2. mobility
3. king safety
4. material
5. combinations
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2 types of defense by black in e4 e5
1. strong point: holding the e5 pawn
2. giving up e5 pawn for counter-attack to white give up its e4 pawn
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