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Summary: Tips on using rook moves and strategies in a game of chess from a chess master in this free board game video.
Jitin Tuli is a state level champion from India. He learned how to play chess at the age of 4 & has been playing ever since. Aside from having a strong knowledge of the game & some...read more
"Hi I'm Jitin Tuli on behalf of expertvillage.com and now I'm going to tell you about about strategies involving the rook. This following position why it is so important to control a open file with a rooks. As you can see the black rooks completely dominate the open file on the board. In many position the powerful rooks would advance across the board to attack and then capture the opponents pawn. Here however the black has a much stronger plan."
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