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Friday, March 18, 2011

Chess Tactics Deflection

Deflection is a widely used tactical procedure. It is a maneuver that seeks to guide away an enemy piece, which defends a position, in order to perform a checkmate or win a piece.

You can see in the  game a simple example of how deflection is made.
Deflection is a very important tactic that comes up a lot in chess games. You should always look for ways to deflect your opponent away from different pieces or squares at all costs.