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Queen Maneuvers in Chess (Rubinstein’s Maneuver) – ChessTerra.com

Queen Maneuvers in Chess (Rubinstein’s Maneuver)

August 10, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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You can download the PGN of Rubinstein’s game at the end of this blog-post: https://goo.gl/Q1zqMj

A Queen Maneuver is the idea where the queen makes a series of moves, traveling from one position to another, in order to gain more activity and space, and to possibly create some tactics and win some material.

We need to put more efforts and think harder to find proper queen maneuvers in practical positions. And that’s exactly what you will learn from this video – how to maneuver your queen the right way and get the upper hand.

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