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Understanding Chess
Middlegames
John Nunn
CHAI~IBIITI
First published in the UK by Gambit Publications Ltd 2011
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Contents
Symbols
Introduction
Myths of the Middlegame
Interconnectedness
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7
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Material Imbalances
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3
4
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10
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12
Advantage of the Exchange
Rook vs Two Minor Pieces
Piece for Three Pawns
Queen vs Rook and Minor Piece
Queen vs Two Rooks
Queen vs Three Minor Pieces
Queen vs Two Minor Pieces
Playing with an Extra Pawn
Playing with a Pawn Less
Bishop vs Knight (1)
Bishop vs Knight (2)
The Two Bishops
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Strategy
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Creating a Plan
When You Can't Think of a Plan
Central Pawns
Improving Piece Position
Space Advantage
Manoeuvring
Liquidating to an Endgame
U sing the Whole Board
The Minority Attack
Inferior Positions
Activity
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24
25
26
27
The Curse of Passivity
The Initiative
Open Files
The Seventh Rank
Outposts
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