25 Vital Chess Principles | Opening, Middlegame, and Endgame Principles - Chess Strategy and Ideas

In chess, the middlegame refers to the phase of the game that begins after the opening moves have been played and before the endgame. During this critical stage, players must strive to control the center of the board, develop their pieces, and create a plan to either attack their opponent's weaknesses or defend their own. Middlegame chess principles also include the importance of pawn structure, the utilization of tactics such as forks, pins, and skewers, and the ability to accurately evaluate the position and make sound positional judgments. Successful players in the middlegame often possess a strong sense of creativity, imagination, and strategic thinking, as well as a willingness to take calculated risks when necessary. Ultimately, the middlegame is where many games are won or lost, and mastering these principles is essential for any serious chess player looking to improve their game.

Topics Covered:
0:00 Introduction
0:30 Principle No.1 Break The Center
2:03 Principle No.2 Remove The Isolated Pawn
2:58 Principle No.3 Make Room For The Bishop on B7
4:25 Principle No.4 Push The Isolated Pawn at The Right Time
5:21 Principle No.5 Try to Understand Checkmate Patterns
7:22 Principle No.6 Break in the center can be very strong, even in the form of a pawn sacrifice
9:28 Principle No.7 Put the pieces, where they belong
10:56 Principle No.8 Remove the Queen from the Opponent's Rook File
11:38 Principle No.9 Avoid Weaknesses by covering weak squares
12:35 Principle No.10 Calculate Checks "+"
13:52 Principle No.11 Deflection
14:55 Principle No.12 Lookout for Bankrank Mate
16:23 Principle No.13 Limit Opponent's isolated Pawn
17:19 Principle No.14 Attack the weak isolated pawn & make the opponent go passive
18:19 Principle No.15 Try to grab space once the opponent goes passive
19:11 Principle No.16 Push the Pawn, Grab the Space
20:17 Principle No.17 Play the move, which is necessary anyways
21:52 Principle No.18 Pawn Deflection
22:56 Principle No.19 Weak pawns are loose pawns
24:08 Principle No.20 Protect the base pawn
25:48 Principle No.21 Power of isolated pawn & Space advantage
27:15 Principle No.22 Attacking advantage in isolated pawn
28:40 Principle No.23 Calculation/ Tactics
30:31 Principle No.24 Queen + Bishop Diagonal Attack
32:39 Principle No.25 Bishop belongs to the open Diagonal

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