Chess Tension Explained

SmithyQ is back with another video analysis. He recently finished his final law school exams and is celebrating by making a ChessGoals video! He answers the question: What is Chess Tension?

0:00 SmithyQ Updates
0:40 Introduction
1:35 Why do we Move?
2:55 What is Tension?
3:55 Initiating the Exchange
6:50 Game Example
17:00 Game Recap

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