Antenna Flashcards

1
Q

What are common mating squares for N

A

Antenna - 3 Squares on 5th rank in front of opposing K. Always check if tactic lurking

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2
Q

Q on d5, e5 typically threatens?

A

Antenna - Unconnected rooks in corners (a and h).

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3
Q

An extended definition of hanging piece

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Antenna - No defenders, 1 defender + 1 attacker, 2 defenders + 2 attackers etc. An

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4
Q

What is the first attack to consider if you have a pin?

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Antenna - Look for a pawn that can attack

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5
Q

Big rule if K is in the centre!

A

open lines with pawns wherever possible

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