Kasparov S: Doubled Pawns - A Practical Guide Taktik build up a strong pawn

build up a strong pawn centre

Déjà Vu: Benko Gambit Motifs in Other Openings

this is the first English translation of Taimanov’s original Russian text

Opening repertoire (Black against Reti/London System 3

WHEN THE OPPONENT ADVANCES

Kasparov S: Doubled Pawns - A Practical Guide Taktik build up a strong pawnDoubled Pawns Triumph or Trouble? There isnt a chessplayer who hasnt struggled with doubled pawns. Are they strong because they oversee and surveil important squares or reinforce defensive ramparts? Are they weak, prone to being collected by our opponent in the endgame or sooner? The easy answer is that it depends on the position. But are there principles that may be applied to help evaluate positions with doubled pawns. Yes! says Belarusian