Soviet Middlegame Technique

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by  Peter Romanovsky, John Sugden

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Contents
Forewboytr hdUe K P ublisher 3
Keyt os ymbuoslesd B ibliography 6
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PART ΟΝΕ: PLANNING
lntroduction 7
(ΑG)e neSryaslt em 8
(iB)a sciocn cepts 8
(iCio)n crsecthee me 1
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(iDiyin)a mics 18
(iHva)r mony 25
(ΒS)q uares 35
(iW)e apko int 35
(iThie) " permaknneingth"t 37
(iWieia)sk q uaornte hsse i x(tthh irradn)k 42
(iΑv f)e cwo nclusions 49
(CO)p eLni nes 50
1 TwoW insb yW ilheSltme i-nThietizCrr eaatniTdvee c hnSiucbaslt anc5e8
2 StagίeηasP la-nS quaarnedF ialsTea rgoeftt hsPe l a-nTh eP reparatory
Sta-gThee StaogfCe o ncrAecttei- oEnx ploiotfaG taiionns 66
3 Plaηyt haeF- ile 83
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4 The Cent-rletSst ratSeigginci fi-cΚnaingcheotnse 5a ndd5 ( ea4n dd4 )
The PawCne nt-rAettacwkiitnthgh C ee ntPraew n-HsangiPnagw ns 95
5 Moraeb oAuctt iPvaewP nl a-Thye PawWne dgaen dH owt oR eatcotl t
The "NaiPla"w -nThe Phaloafne x- afn-dρ a-wThnes PawSnt orm 137
6 Batotflt ehM ea joPri eces 169
7 Manoeuv-rThien lgn itiative 187
8 The woB ishops 209
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221
PARTτw ο: COMBINATION
9 Whati as Cσmbiηatiση? 221
10Th e ElemeσηfCt σsm biηa-tMiσσtηi fTh eamηed 223
11Th eA esthσeftC iσcmsb iηaGteiησeηCr:σa ηlc epts 228
12I deaaη Tde chηiσfqa uη'e Ί ηcarcΚeίrηaCgtσ"em db iηatiση 232
13M σraeb σAuets th-ePtsiecusd σ-S-aQcureieSfiηac cer ifice 236
14 ηt hThee σrσyfC σmbiηa-tTiyσpηilcdaela s 248
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15M σdeHriηs tσofCr σym biηa-tThieσ lηmsm σrGtaamle
Masterpfireσtmch eΕesη dσ ft h1e9 tChe ηtury 267
16D σubAltet a-cAkt taσcηkP si ebcyeP sa wηs 291
17P σsitWieσaηkaηlae sasC sσ mbiηaMtσitvief
CσmbiηaltηivσiηbtsyWe eda kneίsηts heCesa stΡlσesdί tίση
SacriσfifB cies hfσσPpra wσηη g 3h,3 g,6 h,6 313
18C σmbiηaAttitvaweci ktΤ hw σB ishσps
HarmσηΑicσtuίsσσ fRη σ σkσsηt hSee coaηηdSd e veηth Raηks
RσσSka criσfiηgc 7e 333
19H armσηΑicσtuίsσσ fRη σ σakη Bdi shσp
TheTh emeσ fτrappaiP ηige ce 361
20Th e lηterfDeerveiίηcηcVe ea riCσσumsb iηaStcihveem es 380
21Η σwP layTheirηskD uritηhgGe a me 389
lηdσefNxa mes 413
Ketyso y mbuoslesd
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lntroduction
Ίhem iddlietsgh aηema emg ei vteotη hc ee ηtraσlafg apmσhecfa h sseesI i.tcs h aracbtye rized
ar elaltairqvgueeal ησytf firσ tcίyeaη s c tσiηbσ σησt ρhρ σssiίdOηetgsh c.eh ra racσttfeh riiss tics
segmσetfηh gtea maert ehp ea ssstiiuvaeσt tfih σkeηi ηagηtsdh ceσ ηsttharηaetra itίsstηi h ηeg
parσttfsh b ea ttwlheefitrehkelei d ηa grlseσ caΊhtreedta.hta asrt ίi sηsu ec ceasηasdrl iηeiσk ηe d
byas ηigplruep σcsoeη satηia tttuwathceik ίc,tηh h mei ddleghaamtsehk eiσ ρηfσgts eίηat sί ση
itσsb je.Ιc ηtt hi,tiv hsemei ddldeigffafeσmrremts h eeη dgσarcm oeη clpuhdaσisftηeh gp e l ay
-whetrhqeeu aησtffirσ tcίyeaη s c tiirsσe ηl astmiawvlhelel,ry e attaacrkresa arσηeηd, the kiηg
whefirηella,yt ,hk ei ηasgsus maeηa ctriσvIleηee d.et dh siusd edmepηml eσηytt hkσeif ηί gηs
cσηtrtahspetri ertv roiσ iσltsuehs c e h iseiσfgtf ηh dei stibηecttwtieheσeeηηη d gpahmaaesη ed
thmei ddlegame.
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eηdgtahsmeie fig cηaiσηtfceh ecη i-qtuheiastt,h a ep pliσctfah teiσσrlηea atwηispdc ir aηilcples
tpor acptli-agcyraelia ηtcslrey.Ies itats h mei ddlegatmhema σtssf tlutrl uygd gralaηemd a tically
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strosηtgilemususatc hteposl sai ymegari'ηsaa tηiidηo vηe tηhtoiuvigtethe tηt;dgo si t vheme σ st
disteixηpcrteb sosttihohσ ipηsu rheulmyta rηa (imttpese rabmσelηsdtsiη,,ηe gueyiaη tηsdσ
frotahη)td o ptehceu lσihfai rcsih tesistesyts lh eve i -eσwηts h gea mtehc,eu rorifed ηetσa rs
schtσwooh li,hc esh us bcr.Ii itbs e asηcοc itdheaηtmt a ttheoertf ih ameli sd dleivgfia emwee,d
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perics.i ση
Apafrortmt hmei ddlaeηgda mmeeeη t,dh geiatrshe σe ρ eη-tίhηiegηi iastlt aogtfeh g ea me,
whetrhee doerawyli qstu he satbiootuηhptesru pσusdlee fσvpelmeηtthp eiσ efAc tte hsse.t σ afr t
the σspteadηguierη,ig η g3 -tm5ho evt ehfisqer,u s atηo tfoifrtcοye t ηshb eor aidas it tm axsi mum,
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actwiiσptηihcse e asl rmeσaibdlyi- wzheidic mmhe uarsawbildyte hηcesr eahtσirviσezft o hηe
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opeηyiosηuhgu o lηdοs tmi plbyem obziilyηiuogrp e icbeusat r ratηhgeίimsηη ug ac w ha tyh at
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reaclointtsyut tiecsh itteahfwse tik h itnhe
porceostfsh ecesh esstsr uggle.
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goiaoslln oyn e thhoaemfl a ft Ftoerrm.u lating
conditionc otrhracetocn tcWlhehyiii svt ees
ap liansno etnu og-hy osut hialvtleos olve
scheamntedh e mteoia mnpsl eimtHe.in st
thneo -lespsr-osbeolrfiei mmop ulse menting
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to acihntie eetvdobi ent ga kienona t cucnot As
statghekie,n g hferoat dhase6 -wnpa and
atth e tsiamMmeoe.rt eh an- tthcheha oti ce
picukpts h oinste o uot,i ltihfzecai ttn hga t
oft hgeo ialt smeulsiftns ommee asbuer e
theen ekmiyin dsgi veforrmtt ehqdeu eenside
deterbmyti hnfeeaei dsb yio lfai ttntianiigt .
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ar elatibveec aosunepsenlye sae peru,'r sos fu it
oppotn'lesonk nnieg .
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mentiyooncuena dn,oc to ndtuhcgeta me
trtyqo u eheionsw pna spsaewodnn t hae- file.
withforoumtia np gl aann ddi reycotuirn g
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actiianoc ncso rwdiaitnhtc .e
kingastti hdmeeo mewnhteW nh itkei'nsg
seotfffsr o t hqeu eetnoswiatdrheade 6s - pawn.
Inod retrof ro ma ni mepsirsoonaf p lfaornm
Thef romeprl caanbn ed iscaator ndceed, as
versyi mepxlaem plleuetssc ,o nstiwdoe r
as imcpoluein ntad tiecst hwtehh iapttae w n
elemepnotsairftoyrim ot nhes retahlem of
reachh8e sm suocohtn heatrnh b el aocnke
endgame.
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posiotftih oinsis wn th yitpchewhe e askiedre
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posistliiiaebvsa iflroar beitlssaen acnetd,h e
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attahcikmeswrei blleflfc a ewdi tchh oosing