CLEARANCE - Grandmaster Secrets - Counter Attack! Chess Themed Cards Are they strong because they

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background-attachment:scroll} Magnus Carlsen’s mastery of the middlegame is astonishing

CLEARANCE - Grandmaster Secrets - Counter Attack! Chess Themed Cards Are they strong because theySuperb defensive technique is a hallmark of all great chess players. With a few deft counterstrokes, they not only deflect what looked like an overwhelming offensive, but also expose the darker side of their opponent's build up. Is this sheer black magic, or are these skills that ordinary players can develop? While some of the key defensive skills follow well established principles, modern players ally this with an appreciation of chess dynamics that