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The Drawback Destruction

Middle Game
Intermediate
The Drawback Destruction
Every move reveals hidden weaknesses
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R B Ramesh
Grandmaster
R B Ramesh

Winner FIDE's Mark Dvoretsky Award 2018 (for best trainer of juniors)

In chess, the "drawback" refers to the potential weaknesses or vulnerabilities that arise as a direct consequence of a move. Every move, while advancing a certain strategy or capturing a piece, might also expose the player to certain risks or leave certain pieces undefended. Recognizing and exploiting the drawbacks in an opponent's moves, while minimizing the drawbacks in one's own moves, is a key aspect of strategic gameplay. In essence, the concept of "drawback" emphasizes that every action on the chessboard has both benefits and potential downsides.

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