Chess.com: Isolated Queen Pawns; The Majors

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Channel: Chess.com · 2009 · Education

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FM/IM Rensch strips the board down further, leaving only a queen and rook each. Now most all the dynamic chances of the player holding the isolated queen pawn are gone-- but can his opponent capitalize on the single weakness on d5 with such limited material? And with so many rook endings being drawn? "When you have a tiny advantage, you have to play precisely."

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