The English Language
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If you are looking for a solution. There is no solution to be found.
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Thanks. The author seems to repeatedly use side to mean flank.
Why is it?
Why is it?
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The word flank can mean side.
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So flank and side are interchangeable?
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In a chess sense, pretty much - you have surely heard of "flank openings"?
"Set up your attacks so that when the fire is out, it isn't out!" (H N Pillsbury)
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What's the difference between
superiority on dark squares
And
more domination of dark squares?
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superiority on dark squares
And
more domination of dark squares?
Thanks in advance
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Or I should ask, any difference
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No real difference.
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What does it mean that "[...] would not be much for White"
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Are you sure that is exactly what is said? In any event, it means that [...] would not bring great additional benefit for White
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Yes, mean the continuation doesn't have much for White?Andy Stoker wrote: ↑Sun Oct 07, 2018 10:15 pmAre you sure that is exactly what is said? In any event, it means that [...] would not bring great additional benefit for White
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Yes - that's how I take it ... if white were trying to win, then [...] would not lead necessarily to a winning advantage
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ThanksAndy Stoker wrote: ↑Mon Oct 08, 2018 2:08 pmYes - that's how I take it ... if white were trying to win, then [...] would not lead necessarily to a winning advantage
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What does objectively mean in
we should not embrace Plan B ( 10 points), although objectively it doesn't change the position's evaluation too much.
And What's the need for it?
Thanks in advance
we should not embrace Plan B ( 10 points), although objectively it doesn't change the position's evaluation too much.
And What's the need for it?
Thanks in advance