Chess Fundamentals

CHAPTER IV

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GENERAL THEORY

20. THE INITIATIVE 77

21. DIRECT ATTACKS EN MASSE 78

22. THE FORCE OF THE THREATENED ATTACK 82

23. RELINQUISHING THE INITIATIVE 89

24. CUTTING OFF PIECES FROM THE SCENE OF ACTION 94

25. A PLAYER'S MOTIVES CRITICISED IN A SPECIMEN GAME 99