{ "item_title" : "Chess Middlegame Blueprint", "item_author" : [" Viktor Solanski "], "item_description" : "The opening is over. Now what?This is where countless chess players get stuck.You develop your pieces, castle your king, reach a playable position-and suddenly there is no obvious move. No opening sequence to follow. No simple tactic staring you in the face.Welcome to the middlegame.Chess Middlegame Blueprint gives beginner and improving players a practical system for understanding positions, creating plans, finding weaknesses, improving their pieces, and making stronger decisions when the board becomes complicated.Instead of memorizing endless moves, you'll learn how to read the position in front of you and understand what the position is asking for.Inside, you'll discover how to: Evaluate a middlegame position before choosing a moveCreate practical plans instead of playing random movesIdentify weak pawns, weak squares, exposed kings, and vulnerable piecesImprove poorly placed pieces and increase piece activityUnderstand strong and weak pawn structuresUse open files, diagonals, outposts, and space advantagesDecide when to attack-and when to improve your position firstRecognize powerful tactical opportunities hidden inside strategic positionsChoose profitable exchanges instead of automatically trading piecesExploit bad bishops, weak pawns, overloaded defenders, and poorly coordinated piecesTransition smoothly from the opening into the middlegameTurn small positional advantages into serious winning chancesBuild a repeatable thinking process you can use in real gamesYou'll also learn one of the most valuable habits in chess: Improve your worst piece.When you stop searching desperately for brilliant moves and start improving your position one move at a time, chess begins to make much more sense.Whether you play online, at a local club, with friends, or simply want to become a stronger practical player, Chess Middlegame Blueprint will help you stop guessing and start playing with purpose.Build the position. Find the weakness. Create the plan. Make every piece count.Your middlegame starts here.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers1.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/9/79/819/259/9798192591192_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "14.99", "online_price" : "14.99", "our_price" : "14.99", "club_price" : "14.99", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }

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