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Posted by convictatlarge
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2/05/2003
07:47:53

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Subject: tactics for defeating castled kings

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I need some tactics for defeating castled kings, I can deal with them in the middle of the board but not when they are castled. Some set pieces for breaking through the defending pieces would be good.

Cheers,

Convict@Large

Posted by nwadvana
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2/05/2003
10:40:26

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Well its always different in variuos positions, and like tatics, you cant always define how you can carry them out. I suggest a very good book on the latter, The Art of Attack In Chess. A superb book which teaches you how to initate attacks against uncastled and castled kings, covering all sorts of different attacking situations such as kingside finachetto's etc

Posted by honololou
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2/05/2003
17:25:43

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if the king is safe…

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forget about the King and try to secure an advantage
somewhere else on the board by attacking and exploiting
your opponent's weaknesses.
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Posted by chris21
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2/06/2003
05:13:23

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I recently lost a club game when my opponent didn't castle! I was sure he was going to castle queenside so I was preparing my sicillian dragon to aim at his queenside. But he didn't castle throughout the whole game, I lost:(
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