A Simple Chess Thinking Checklist: Checks, Captures, Threats
Pause after each move, look for forcing moves, and check what is left unprotected.
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Before moving, ask: Is my king in check? What checks or captures can I make? What might my opponent take next?
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Before moving, ask: Is my king in check? What checks or captures can I make? What might my opponent take next?