Opening Strategies & Closed Game Principles
Level 4
Level
Beginner, Intermediate
Recommended Rating
300-1000
Number of lessons: 6
Topic Purpose
When students have a strategy that they always use, they are better prepared for tournaments. They become familiar with the tactics and strategies in the position related to their opening and are less likely to get into a bad position from the opening. It gives them an advantage against better players. This topic teaches the simple basics of the Scotch Opening for White and the Sicilian Dragon for Black and how to find good moves in closed positions.
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