'Attack something - and if it doesn't move, take it' Both opponents base their play on elementary traps Tactical operations without regard for the position Harmonious co-operation of the pieces and combinations Ability to find the right strategic plan
Typical Mistakes by Young Players
Hasty moves and, in consequence, blunders Learning openings without understanding the ideas Reliance on general principles, without a concrete plan Underestimating the opponent's combinative chances Disparity between aggressive and defensive ability Miscalculating variations and combinations Inadequate knowledge of basic endgames Implementing a wrong strategic plan The problem of the clock in practical play
3 Chessplayers of Positional and Combinational Styles