Rook endgame drill
2 • Santanu_Borah •- R+2p vs R+1p middle right
- R+2p vs R+1p middle left
- R+2p vs R+1p corner right
- R+2p vs R+1p left
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QGA
2 • Santanu_Borah •- Theory
- QGA, normal, undefended piece and pawns neglected
- Rock bottom of classical rating, missing back rank, graceful draw
- Missing fork, pin, defending own pieces, passed pawn
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Petrov
2 • Santanu_Borah •- Petrov's defense 1 traps
- Petrov's defense 2 endgame loss
- Castled kingside attack: missed
- Petroff Stanford gambit- Annoying and insane mistakes
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QGD
2 • Santanu_Borah •- QGD/London, kingside attack
- QGD, attack build up on f file
- QGA, weak pawn, weak square, passed pawn
- QGD, against IQP, passed pawn
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Guess the move
2 • Santanu_Borah •- Vujacic,I - Waldhausen Gordon,Frederick
- Petrosian, Tigran V - Arutiunov, Albert
- Spassky, Boris V - Szabo, Stefan
- Kasparov, Gary - Zaitsev, Igor A
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QGD Albin
1 • Santanu_Borah •- Prefer a3 over g3, play cautiously against d-pawn, hard queen sacrifice missed
- Nbd2-b3 befor Bg5, RBN mate missed twice
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Chessdojo Sicilian Themes
1 • Santanu_Borah •- Furman - Pruess
- Dueling pawn majority
- Exchange sacrifice on c3
- The advance b4-b5 and d5 pawn break
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London system 2
1 • Santanu_Borah •- Losing advantage, fearful play against passed pawn, must find counterattack
- against Bf4-e3-c3-Qb3, play Qd7, must maintain pawn structure to avoid pp
- Careful about f6, hanging a rook
- Escaped from mates, holding and quick play wins
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QGA 2
1 • Santanu_Borah •- Santanu_Borah (1921) - Zeus1971 (1905)
- Lack of awareness of the position, missing free pawn, fork, capturing checker
- Bg4-h5 threat is fake if Ke2 possible, massive pawn endgame mistakes
- Wrong visualization of defended and attacked pieces, counterattack failed
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Other d4 openings 2
1 • Santanu_Borah •- Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, mindless play
- Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation, Allowing removing the defender
- Chigorin defense, missing advantage with a-file attack
- Anglo-slav, disordered developing, denying castling, wasted capture
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Guess the move 3
1 • Santanu_Borah •- Lasker, Emanuel - Creemer
- Levine, Joseph - Sorokin, Aleksey
- Shirov,A - Caruana,F
- Pazos, Plinio - Anand, Viswanathan
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