Learn good Chess Strategies - Study Chess Ideas to win!
It takes time to learn and be able to apply good Chess Strategies. Chess consists of countless little strategic ideas. Memorize those ideas to use them in your chess games.
The Bishop Pair and the E-Pawn Advance. Keep your Bishop Pair when the position tends to open up.
The Plan in Chess
It is important and vital in chess to formulate a plan of action. You can't just move your pieces here and there without a plan as you will destroy the coordination of your pieces and ruin the whole setup.
Watch the video below to understand how to formulate a plan. To do this you have to ask the right questions. First you have to count your pieces and pawns to see if you are up or down in material. A chess player always knows if he is up or down in material during the game.
Then you have to figure out on which part of the board you have the best chances to succeed and if an inbalance exists.
Look for weak pawns and for weak structures and understand in which direction your pieces should evolve. You might even sacrifice a pawn to execute your plan.