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Judging Positions On Merit - Part 2

Strategy
Intermediate
Judging Positions On Merit - Part 2
How to evaluate positions on their merit
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Abhijeet Gupta
Grandmaster
Abhijeet Gupta

World Junior Champion, 5x Commonwealth Champion

Chess is a game of strategy, where players strive to outmaneuver their opponents by making the best moves in response to the changing situation on the board. To do this, players need to evaluate the position on the board and judge the merit of each move based on its potential to achieve their goals while also anticipating their opponent's response. In chess, judging positions on merit requires an understanding of several key principles. These include the value of the pieces, the control of key squares, the development of the pieces, and the safety of the king. By assessing these factors, players can determine which moves are most likely to lead to a favorable outcome and avoid those that may expose their position to danger. In this video, we will explore some of these principles in depth and show how they can be used to evaluate positions on the chessboard.

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