Learn how to develop a strong chess attack in this 35-minute video lesson from the "Initiative Masterclass" course by IM Bence Szabo. Analyze games by Mikhail Tal and Ivan Sokolov to understand key attacking principles such as putting pressure on your opponent, sacrificing pieces to maintain tension, avoiding queen trades during attacks, and including all pieces in the offensive. Discover the importance of sensing the right moment, fighting for initiative, and maintaining momentum. Gain practical tips like starting actions on your stronger side, opening positions when ahead in development, and acting energetically against passive opponents. Master the art of controlling the game, creating consistent threats, and paralyzing your opponent's position to improve your attacking skills in chess.
How to Develop a Strong Attack - Learn from Mikhail Tal