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Soheil Hooshdaran wrote:
What does it mean to " drum up" initiative ?
Drum up means to invent or originate.

The low grade players often play better than they should.

You can get it on Chessbomb website.

NO. No need for “must.”

No real difference.

If you are looking for a solution. There is no solution to be found.

The target is the thing you are aiming at,or the main object in view which you are concentrating on. Maybe someone else can give you a better answer.

Soheil Hooshdaran wrote:
What`s the difference between forming a plan and drawing up a plan ?

No difference.

Need to see the context, but the target is probably the opponents King.

Objectively means "in a way not influenced by personal feelings and opinions. "

Well,the author thinks it mattered ,maybe it did. who knows.
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Both.It means e4 gains space and strengthens the position.

No real difference.

No difference. Obscure means unclear.

Yes. I would think so. Probably more than one pawn.