Typical opening mistakes

Autor: Ponomariov, Ruslan
Verlag: ChessBase
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Sprache: English

It is human nature to make mistakes. In chess, an early mistake can cause you to lose the game immediately, or at least suffer a long-term disadvantage. Avoiding mistakes in the opening and even learning from mistakes is a valuable tool to improve your chess.

Chess is a complex game. You won't find an answer for every possible move, but Ruslan Ponomariov, former FIDE World Champion, reveals basic patterns that will help you navigate the game more easily. The topics are universal and therefore helpful for beginners, amateurs, chess coaches and professionals alike as they focus on the essentials. All examples are taken from Ponomariov's long career. Don't put it off - learn from the best and improve your chess! Topics include: Weak opening preparation, Over-preparation, What to do in case of opening surprises, Development, King safety, Importance of the center, Pseudoactivity, Good and bad openings, Importance of pawn structure, Playing against the opponent.

• Running time 7 hours 21 minutes

• With interactive video training including feedback

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