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The center

Playing with a mobile center
- Gaining space and attacking the king
  A pawn structure for a kingside attack
  A majority in the center or on a flank?
  Pieces on the cleared central squares
  Tactics with mobile central pawns
Playing with hanging pawns
Playing with a closed center

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The main chess topics: typical positions and plans for both sides

The centerFive types of center and the plans for each of them

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