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Chess strategy (1921)

Lasker, Edward, 1885-1981 · Philadelphia : David McKay · leaf 106

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vantage of opposition means that theopponent is forced to move his King, and as long as thereare pieces on the board, such forced move positions areinfrequent. However, the strength of the pawn position is ofthe same importance as in pawn endings, just as the commandof as many squares as possible… … Diag. 70. Blacks pawn position is weaker, because the White pawns,being on Black squares, cannot be attacked by the Bishop,whilst Black has two isolated pawns on White squares.Furthermore the Black Bishop has less mobihty than the 88 CHESS STRATEGY White one, and finally the Black King is tied to…

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