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Boost Your Chess
1
The
Fundamentals
By
Artur Yusupov
Quality Chess
www.qualitychess.co.uk
First English edition 20lO by Quality Chess UK LLP
Translated from the German edition
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Copyright
©
OlO Artur Yusupov
BOOST YOUR CHESS 1
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CONTENTS
Key to symbols used
Preface
Introduction
The windmill
Pawn weaknesses
Back rank combinations
Exploiting weaknesses
The 7th rank
Fortresses
The pawn wedge
Opening traps
The use of traps
Stalemate combinations
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The semi-open file
12
Mate with bishop and knight
13
Combinations involving files
14 Outposts
15 Combinations involving diagonals
16 Elementary endgames
17 Combinations with knights
18 The principles behind mobilization
19 Perpetual check
20 Mate in two moves
21 Combinations with the major pieces
22 Coordination of the pieces
23 Combinations with knights 2
24 Zugzwang
Final test
Appendices
Index of composers
Index of games
Recommended books
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Key
to symbols used
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White
to
move
Black
to
move
White is slightly better
Black is slightly better
White is better
Black is better
White has a decisive advantage
Black has a decisive advantage
equality
with the initiative
with an attack
with compensation
with counterplay
unclear
better is
intending
only move
zugzwang
weak point
a weak move
a blunder
a good move
an excellent move
a move worth considering
a move of doubtful value
mate
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