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#330 – Hikaru Nakamura: Chess, Magnus, Kasparov, and the Psychology of Greatness

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The King's Indian Is an Exception to the Rule and You Don't Want to Break the Pawn Chain Because It's an Exception

"It was probably the best game I ever played so it keeps going a5 g4 yep no no no the diagonal is there again that that's that that looks threatening right like white basically is trying to guard the king he's going to retreat this bishop from c5 to g1 as you'll see in a see in a second actually not quite yet. "White will actually not recapture the pawn and and uh iYeah this is very high level so also the pawn is the pawn like ends up in front of the king yeah it stops white from being the white king from being attacked basically."

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