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Middlegame Secrets Vol.4 - The Secret Lives of Knights Jan Markos
Contents
1 Introduction
2 Knight dominates the Bishop
2.1 Knight dominates the Bishop 1: Van Wely vs Karjakin
2.2 Knight dominates the Bishop 2: Navara vs Caruana, Reggio Emilia 2010
2.3 Knight dominates the Bishop 3: Anand vs Van Wely, Wijk aan Zee 2001
2.4 Knight dominates the Bishop 4: Navara vs Hracek, Ostrava 2010
2.5 Knight dominates the Bishop 5: Markos vs Gustafsson, Graz 2010
3 Knight's Best Friend
3.1 Passed Pawn 1: Markos vs Korchnoi, Pulvermuehle 2006
3.2 Passed Pawn 2: Carlsen vs Karjakin, Wijk aan Zee 2012
3.3 Passed Pawn 3: Spassky vs Petrosian, Wch Moscow 1969
4 Knight behind the Pawn Chain
4.1 Knight behind the Pawn Chain 1: Cheparinov vs Stellwagen, Amsterdam 2005
4.2 Knight behind the Pawn Chain 2: Gelfand vs Morozevich, Moscow 2014
4.3 Knight behind the Pawn Chain 3: Antal vs Markos, Pardubice 2007
4.4 Knight Behind the Pawn Chain 4: Naiditsch vs Timman, Dortmund 2002
5 Restricting the Knight
5.1 Restricting the Knight 1: Swiercz vs Idani, Maribor 2012
5.2 Restricting the Knight 2: Yu Yangyi vs Ju Wenjun, Gibraltar 2017
5.3 Restricting the Knight 3: Aronian vs Naiditsch, Karlsruhe 2018
5.4 Restricting the Knight 4: Markos vs Kulhanek, Czech Team Championship 2009
5.5 Restricting the Knight 5: Kasparov vs Shirov, Horgen 1994
6 Outposts
6.1 Outposts 1: Larsen vs Svidler, Bad Homburg 1998
6.2 Outposts 2: Ding Liren vs Grischuk, Ekaterinburg 2021
6.3 Outposts 3: Nijboer vs Harikrishna, Wijk aan Zee 2001
6.4 Outposts 4: Markos vs Sluka, Czech Team Championship 2014
6.5 Outposts 5: Karjakin vs Fedoseev, World Cup 2021
7 Art of Spotting Outposts
7.1 Art of Spotting Outposts 1: Kramnik vs Ribli, Groningen 1993
7.2 Art of Spotting Outposts 2: Markos vs Caletka, Slovak Team Championship 2017
7.3 Art of Spotting Outposts 3: Smyslov vs Zuidema, Hamburg 1965
7.4 Art of Spotting Outposts 4: Bacrot vs Tiviakov, Wijk aan Zee 2006
7.5 Art of Spotting Outposts 5: Bobotsov vs Petrosian, Lugano 1968
8 Exercises
9 Practice Positions
Contents

Middlegame Secrets Vol.4 - The Secret Lives of Knights

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Contents
1 Introduction
2 Knight dominates the Bishop
2.1 Knight dominates the Bishop 1: Van Wely vs Karjakin
2.2 Knight dominates the Bishop 2: Navara vs Caruana, Reggio Emilia 2010
2.3 Knight dominates the Bishop 3: Anand vs Van Wely, Wijk aan Zee 2001
2.4 Knight dominates the Bishop 4: Navara vs Hracek, Ostrava 2010
2.5 Knight dominates the Bishop 5: Markos vs Gustafsson, Graz 2010
3 Knight's Best Friend
3.1 Passed Pawn 1: Markos vs Korchnoi, Pulvermuehle 2006
3.2 Passed Pawn 2: Carlsen vs Karjakin, Wijk aan Zee 2012
3.3 Passed Pawn 3: Spassky vs Petrosian, Wch Moscow 1969
4 Knight behind the Pawn Chain
4.1 Knight behind the Pawn Chain 1: Cheparinov vs Stellwagen, Amsterdam 2005
4.2 Knight behind the Pawn Chain 2: Gelfand vs Morozevich, Moscow 2014
4.3 Knight behind the Pawn Chain 3: Antal vs Markos, Pardubice 2007
4.4 Knight Behind the Pawn Chain 4: Naiditsch vs Timman, Dortmund 2002
5 Restricting the Knight
5.1 Restricting the Knight 1: Swiercz vs Idani, Maribor 2012
5.2 Restricting the Knight 2: Yu Yangyi vs Ju Wenjun, Gibraltar 2017
5.3 Restricting the Knight 3: Aronian vs Naiditsch, Karlsruhe 2018
5.4 Restricting the Knight 4: Markos vs Kulhanek, Czech Team Championship 2009
5.5 Restricting the Knight 5: Kasparov vs Shirov, Horgen 1994
6 Outposts
6.1 Outposts 1: Larsen vs Svidler, Bad Homburg 1998
6.2 Outposts 2: Ding Liren vs Grischuk, Ekaterinburg 2021
6.3 Outposts 3: Nijboer vs Harikrishna, Wijk aan Zee 2001
6.4 Outposts 4: Markos vs Sluka, Czech Team Championship 2014
6.5 Outposts 5: Karjakin vs Fedoseev, World Cup 2021
7 Art of Spotting Outposts
7.1 Art of Spotting Outposts 1: Kramnik vs Ribli, Groningen 1993
7.2 Art of Spotting Outposts 2: Markos vs Caletka, Slovak Team Championship 2017
7.3 Art of Spotting Outposts 3: Smyslov vs Zuidema, Hamburg 1965
7.4 Art of Spotting Outposts 4: Bacrot vs Tiviakov, Wijk aan Zee 2006
7.5 Art of Spotting Outposts 5: Bobotsov vs Petrosian, Lugano 1968
8 Exercises
9 Practice Positions
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