5 Positional Chess Concepts You Must Know

In this video we look at my top 5 positional chess concepts which every chess player must know! To play better positional chess fast you need to understand important positional chess concepts and this video covers 5 of the most key.  Playing positional chess, using good chess strategy and playing by important chess principles, doesn't have to be so difficult, and it isn't when you put into practice these great concepts.

0:00 Intro
01:06 1. Improve your worst piece!
04:04 2. Put your knights on outposts!
5:50 3. Don't block your bishops!
09:58 4. Activate your Rooks!
13:13 5. Activate your Queen!
18:18 Outro

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My name's James Gardner and I've been playing and coaching chess in the UK for over 25 years. Through this channel I hope to reach many more people in order to help you improve your chess fast, so that you can win more games, improve your rating, and start having more fun at the board!

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