Basic Tactics for Beginners（Middlegame） ~ how to use pieces efficiently Easy to understand video with English subtitles

①"Piece values and basic tactics"

In order to get material advantage, we need to know piece values. After that we will learn techniques (tesuji) that will allow us to get material advantage.

②"Let's fight using material advantage. How to gain and not lose pieces."

To attack means to break through the enemy's camp using our pieces together, or promoting our pieces (like climbing silver, breaking the bishop's head).
To defend means not allowing enemy's pieces to break into our camp (like allowing pawns to promote).
The main principle is to have more pieces in defense than the opponent has in the attack, let's remember this and use it in actual games.

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