National Master Ralph Tan discusses the chess concept of space, and how to get more of it on the board. A “space advantage” is one who controls a greater number of squares.
2024.01.16
Siegbert Tarrasch vs Muenchhoff, Berlin (1881): B27 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 - Sicilian Opening
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1341010
Eugenio Torre vs Anatoly Karpov, Bad Lauterberg (1977): B41 Sicilian, Kan, Maroczy bind (Reti variation)
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1041329
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