Müller: Positionsspiel Singles Day International Master Axel Smith from

International Master Axel Smith from Sweden has had great success as a coach

Peter Giannatos is the founder and executive director of the Charlotte Chess Center & Scholastic Academy

Yuri Averbakh (1922) is a distinguished Russian chess grandmaster who has enjoyed a long and varied career

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Müller: Positionsspiel Singles Day International Master Axel Smith fromPositional play is fundamentally different from combination play, which aims to quickly gain material or achieve checkmate through tactical maneuvers. Positional play, on the other hand, aims to gradually improve the position until it is ready for a decisive blow. With this step by step strategy, it is usually not possible to calculate or evaluate the moves precisely. In addition, there is often a choice between various healthy continuations, which