Fundamentals of Isolated Queen Pawn Positions - Chess Lecture - Volume 64
Presented by International Master Bill Paschall for ChessLecture.comÂ
An isolated pawn or âisolaniâ is a pawn which has no friendly pawn on an adjacent file. Isolated pawns are usually thought of as a weakness because they cannot be protected by other pawns. Many textbook openings create at least one isolated pawn but are nevertheless accepted as orthodox because of the advantages they create. With an isolated pawn you can have improved development and associated opportunities for counter play that offset or even outweigh the weaknesses associated with the pawn's isolation.
Content: 136 minutes of instruction and analysis in a series of 3 lectures. ECO: D27, D42
Members of ChessLecture.com rated this series a 4.25 out of 5Â
Fans on Chesslecture.com said: I havenât watched the other two lectures in this seriesyet, but Paschall does his usual excellent job of balancing concrete variations and general ideas in this introduction to IQP games.Â
IM Bill Paschall currently resides in Budapest, Hungary. Bill was the Boylston Chess Club Champion 2002, finished 1st at the Foxwoods Open 2002, Two-Time New England Open Champion, and has defeated more than 20 IGM's in tournament play. Bill has extensive experience training both adults and children privately and in the schools.
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Fundamentals of Isolated Queen Pawn Positions - Chess Lecture - Volume 64
Presented by International Master Bill Paschall for ChessLecture.comÂ
An isolated pawn or âisolaniâ is a pawn which has no friendly pawn on an adjacent file. Isolated pawns are usually thought of as a weakness because they cannot be protected by other pawns. Many textbook openings create at least one isolated pawn but are nevertheless accepted as orthodox because of the advantages they create. With an isolated pawn you can have improved development and associated opportunities for counter play that offset or even outweigh the weaknesses associated with the pawn's isolation.
Content: 136 minutes of instruction and analysis in a series of 3 lectures. ECO: D27, D42
Members of ChessLecture.com rated this series a 4.25 out of 5Â
Fans on Chesslecture.com said: I havenât watched the other two lectures in this seriesyet, but Paschall does his usual excellent job of balancing concrete variations and general ideas in this introduction to IQP games.Â
IM Bill Paschall currently resides in Budapest, Hungary. Bill was the Boylston Chess Club Champion 2002, finished 1st at the Foxwoods Open 2002, Two-Time New England Open Champion, and has defeated more than 20 IGM's in tournament play. Bill has extensive experience training both adults and children privately and in the schools.
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Presented by International Master Bill Paschall for ChessLecture.comÂ
An isolated pawn or âisolaniâ is a pawn which has no friendly pawn on an adjacent file. Isolated pawns are usually thought of as a weakness because they cannot be protected by other pawns. Many textbook openings create at least one isolated pawn but are nevertheless accepted as orthodox because of the advantages they create. With an isolated pawn you can have improved development and associated opportunities for counter play that offset or even outweigh the weaknesses associated with the pawn's isolation.
Content: 136 minutes of instruction and analysis in a series of 3 lectures. ECO: D27, D42
Members of ChessLecture.com rated this series a 4.25 out of 5Â
Fans on Chesslecture.com said: I havenât watched the other two lectures in this seriesyet, but Paschall does his usual excellent job of balancing concrete variations and general ideas in this introduction to IQP games.Â
IM Bill Paschall currently resides in Budapest, Hungary. Bill was the Boylston Chess Club Champion 2002, finished 1st at the Foxwoods Open 2002, Two-Time New England Open Champion, and has defeated more than 20 IGM's in tournament play. Bill has extensive experience training both adults and children privately and in the schools.
