CHESS WINNING PRINCIPLES

1. Control the centre and fight for centre

2. Develop all minor pieces first
3. Develop knights before Bishops
4. Develop plans not just pieces
5. Don’t move the same piece twice during the opening
6. Don’t move unnecessary pawn moves
7. Avoid exchange a develop piece to opponents undeveloped piece
8. Don’t check unnecessarily
9. Castling your king early and prevent opponents castling
10. Try to attack opponents weak squares
11. Avoid doubled pawns , isolated pawns
12. Give more supports to backward pawn
13. Don’t bring your Queen early into the game
14. Detect and correct your mistakes
15. Always search for Good combinations pieces to win the game
16. Calculate different types variations and choose best variation
17. Every move should have purpose
18. Don’t Sacrifice your any piece without any strong reason
19. Don’t give free pieces to your opponent observe all pieces every move
20. Avoid blunder moves
21. Don’t block your Bishops and your pieces yourself
22. Keep your Rook in open file , Bishop need open diagonal, Knights need outpost ,
than these are very powerful
23. Put pressure on opponents backward pawns, isolated pawns and hanging pawns
24. Always block the opponents passed pawn , Knight is best to block the passed pawn
but knight hates passed Rook pawn
25. Bring your Rooks into open file and keep your Rook 7th or 8th Rank
26. A Bishop is more worth than knight in open position , A knight is worth than
Bishop in the closed position
27. Always think opponents moves carefully and give best replay to them
28. Your opponent attacking one side you give counter attack another side or middle
29. Quickly move your attack from one side to another side
30. Concentrate your forces to your opponent weak squares
31. Always play for win , Otherwise for draw or stalemate
32. Keep your Queen in centre in the endgame
33. The value of piece varies according to its position
34. Not always pawn should be promoted as Queen ,
its depends on the position Q/R/N
35. Keep the back rank protect for king Escape
36. You should capture opponent Best piece or god position piece
37. If you have one minor piece and Rook your opponent have two Rooks you Don’t
exchange your Rook
38. If you have minor piece majority, you try to trade pieces not pawns
39. If you have minor piece loose or down material , you try to trade pawns not pieces
40. Double Rooks in open file very powerful
41. Don’t put your pieces overloaded
42. Put two or three supports to your pieces
43. Try to put Net’s , traps and use different Tactics these are played key role in the
chess game
44. King must be active in the endgame
45. Drag your opponent in to zugzwang
46. Write notation before move the piece
47. In the endgame If you have Bishop keep your pawns in opposite colour squares ,
Good and Bad bishops plays main role in the end game
48. Opposite colour Bishops in the middle game very dangerous and in the endgame
often draw
49. Try to exchange your bad Bishop to opponents knight otherwise try to convert
your bad Bishop to good Bishop
50. Your opponent have two Bishops try to capture one of them
51. Practice different types of openings and Endgames
52. Follow the middle game ideas and strategies
53. Play online and offline chess tournaments
54. Daily solve some chess puzzles
55. Memorize great players games and good games patterns
56. Analyse your games and great players games
57. Memorize check mate patterns
58. Create passed pawn , Keep your Rook behind the passed pawn
59. Create pawn chain and understand the pawn structure to win the game
60. Study and practice the pawn , Rook , Bishop , Knight and Queen endgame
positions
61. Always think , Understand and Anticipating your Endgame
62. Follow chess clock time
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