When we talk about attacking in chess, most players think of simple tactical shots or well-known patterns. But anyone who has played competitive chess knows the real challenge comes later — when the position is sharp, both sides have resources, and a single tempo can decide the game.
This is exactly what GM Swapnil Dhopade tackles in Advanced Attacking Strategies — a course built for ambitious players who want to go beyond routine tactics and learn how to attack like a grandmaster.
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When your opponent's king remains uncastled in the center, you're presented with one of chess's most decisive tactical opportunities. Yet many strong players—even those rated above 2000—struggle to convert these critical moments into winning attacks. The difference between recognizing the opportunity and executing the perfect assault lies in understanding the precise patterns and timing that separate tactical intuition from mere calculation.
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The May edition of Strategy Wednesday, led by GM Ioannis Papaioannou, is now available as a digital product! This course explores the essential art of attacking play, covering the fundamental techniques and tactical patterns required to launch successful attacks and convert promising positions into decisive victories.
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This database is designed to develop your attacking skills. Besides explaining the typical attacking methods, true to his style, GM Mihail Marin deals with the psychological aspects as well.
This is a highly interactive product since the reader is supposed to learn through practice. At the beginning of each section, you are invited to think upon the most critical positions in the section.
The database consists of 17 extensively annotated games (divided into 9 sections) and 29 interactive test positions (divided into 9 sections).
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