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Modern Chess Strategy I by Ludek Pachman
Compiled by Bidibulle
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Ludek Pachman has written an excellent book about the chess strategy called 'La stratégie moderne' in French. These are the games analysed in the first volume.

1.Introduction
Polerio vs Domenico, 1610 
(C57) Two Knights, 21 moves, 1-0

2.Introduction
J Bruehl vs Philidor, 1783 
(C23) Bishop's Opening, 47 moves, 0-1

3.Introduction
McDonnell vs La Bourdonnais, 1834 
(B32) Sicilian, 37 moves, 0-1

4.Introduction
Anderssen vs Dufresne, 1852 
(C52) Evans Gambit, 24 moves, 1-0

5.Introduction
T Lichtenhein vs Morphy, 1857 
(C45) Scotch Game, 19 moves, 0-1

6.Introduction
Cochrane vs Staunton, 1842 
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 34 moves, 0-1

The Basic Concepts of Chess Strategy: Strategy and Tactics P35
Duras vs Z Barasz, 1912 
(D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 49 moves, 1-0

The Basic Concepts of Chess Strategy: Strategy and Tactics P18
Nimzowitsch vs Rubinstein, 1926  
(A34) English, Symmetrical, 46 moves, 1-0

7.The Basic Concepts of Chess Strategy: Strategy and Tactics
Botvinnik vs Capablanca, 1938 
(E40) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 41 moves, 1-0

BCCS:The Character of the Position and Choice of Plan P11
Spassky vs Fischer, 1972 
(E41) Nimzo-Indian, 27 moves, 0-1

BCCS:The Character of the Position and Choice of Plan P18
Unzicker vs Botvinnik, 1961 
(C18) French, Winawer, 31 moves, 1-0

8.BCCS:The Character of the Position and Choice of Plan
Reshevsky vs Capablanca, 1935 
(D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 56 moves, 1-0

9.BCCS:The Character of the Position and Choice of Plan
Capablanca vs Ilyin-Zhenevsky, 1925 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 37 moves, 0-1

10.BCCS:The Character of the Position and Choice of Plan
Alekhine vs O Chajes, 1923 
(D64) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 64 moves, 1-0

BCCS:The Character of the Position and Choice of Plan P12
K Opocensky vs Nimzowitsch, 1925 
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 43 moves, 0-1

BCCS:The Equilibrium of the Position and its Disturbance (P-5)
A Meek vs Morphy, 1855 
(C44) King's Pawn Game, 21 moves, 0-1

13.BCCS:The Equilibrium of the Position and its Disturbance
Szabo vs Smyslov, 1956 
(E29) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 36 moves, 0-1

The Value of the Pieces (P-17)
Fischer vs A Bisguier, 1970 
(C78) Ruy Lopez, 25 moves, 1-0

The Value of the Pieces (P-25)
Reshevsky vs Petrosian, 1953 
(E58) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

14.The Value of the Pieces
Z Domnitz vs Pachman, 1973 
(C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 24 moves, 0-1

The Value of the Pieces (P-20)
Ivkov vs Larsen, 1964 
(B35) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Modern Variation with Bc4, 37 moves, 0-1

15.The Value of the Pieces
Ljubojevic vs A Planinc, 1971 
(C78) Ruy Lopez, 35 moves, 0-1

16.The Value of the Pieces
Marshall vs N Halper, 1941 
(C44) King's Pawn Game, 28 moves, 1-0

18.The Value of the Pieces
Portisch vs Fischer, 1966 
(E45) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Bronstein (Byrne) Variation, 35 moves, 0-1

The Minor Pieces: The Bishop and the Open Diagonals (P-18)
Smyslov vs K Darga, 1964 
(E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 59 moves, 1-0

The Minor Pieces: The Bishop and the Open Diagonals (P-16)
Alekhine vs Duras, 1913 
(C77) Ruy Lopez, 27 moves, 1-0

19.The Minor Pieces: The Bishop and the Open Diagonals
Unzicker vs Bobotsov, 1968
(B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 44 moves, 1-0

20.The Minor Pieces: The Bishop and the Open Diagonals
Uhlmann vs V Osnos, 1971 
(A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 29 moves, 1-0

The Minor Pieces: The Bishop and the Open Diagonals (P-13)
Alekhine vs C H Alexander, 1936  
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 27 moves, 1-0

21.The Minor Pieces: The Bishop and the Open Diagonals
Najdorf vs N Minev, 1966
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 40 moves, 1-0

The Minor Pieces: The Bishop and the Open Diagonals (P-13)
Keres vs H Platz, 1952 
(E03) Catalan, Open, 25 moves, 1-0

22.The Minor Pieces: The Bishop and the Open Diagonals
Najdorf vs Pachman, 1954
(D75) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O c5, 8.dxc5, 36 moves, 1-0

The Minor Pieces: The Bishop and the Open Diagonals (P-14)
Pachman vs Vidmar, 1948 
(A55) Old Indian, Main line, 42 moves, 1-0

The Minor Pieces: The Good and The Bad Bishop (P-25)
Tarrasch vs Teichmann, 1912 
(C14) French, Classical, 42 moves, 1-0

23.The Minor Pieces: The Good and The Bad Bishop
Kmoch vs Alekhine, 1927 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 0-1

24.The Minor Pieces: The Good and The Bad Bishop
Keres vs Botvinnik, 1948 
(A13) English, 58 moves, 0-1

26.The Minor Pieces: The Good and The Bad Bishop
Capablanca vs Lilienthal, 1936 
(A12) English with b3, 54 moves, 1-0

27.The Minor Pieces: Unlike Bishop
Taimanov vs Averbakh, 1953 
(E52) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with ...b6, 34 moves, 1-0

The Minor Pieces: Unlike Bishop (P-29)
Filip vs Pachman, 1953 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 60 moves, 1-0

28.The Minor Pieces: Unlike Bishop
Gligoric vs Larsen, 1967 
(E43) Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 27 moves, 0-1

29.The Minor Pieces: The Knight and its Operation Base
Ahues vs Alekhine, 1936 
(D22) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 31 moves, 0-1

30.The Minor Pieces: The Knight and its Operation Base
Botvinnik vs J H Donner, 1963 
(A14) English, 31 moves, 1-0

The Minor Pieces: The Knight and its Operation Base (P-16)
Pachman vs Szabo, 1947 
(D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 33 moves, 1-0

MP: B against Kt :The Superiority of the Bishop(P-21)
V Chekhover vs Lasker, 1935 
(D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 38 moves, 0-1

MP: B against Kt: The Superiority of the Bishop (P-27)
Capablanca vs Tartakower, 1924  
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 52 moves, 1-0

MP: B against Kt: The Superiority of the Knight (P-37)
Capablanca vs Reshevsky, 1936 
(D23) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 58 moves, 1-0

33.MP: B against Kt: The Superiority of the Knight
Najdorf vs Stahlberg, 1953 
(D67) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Bd3 line, 55 moves, 1-0

34.MP: B against Kt: The Superiority of the Knight
Fischer vs Spassky, 1972 
(D59) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower, 41 moves, 1-0

35.MP: B against Kt: The Superiority of the Knight
Ivkov vs R G Wade, 1963 
(B49) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 44 moves, 1-0

36.MP: B against Kt: The Superiority of the Knight
Smyslov vs I Rudakovsky, 1945 
(B83) Sicilian, 29 moves, 1-0

37.MP: B against Kt: The Superiority of the Knight
Filip vs O Barda, 1953 
(A16) English, 51 moves, 1-0

39.The Minor Pieces: The Two Bishops
Botvinnik vs Euwe, 1948 
(D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 1-0

41.The Minor Pieces: The Two Bishops
A Dueckstein vs Unzicker, 1958
(C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 41 moves, 0-1

The Minor Pieces: The Two Bishops (P-20)
Smyslov vs Pachman, 1946
(A56) Benoni Defense, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2

42.The Minor Pieces: The Two Bishops
S Rosenthal vs Steinitz, 1873 
(C46) Three Knights, 38 moves, 0-1

43.The Minor Pieces: The Two Bishops
Englisch vs Steinitz, 1883 
(C60) Ruy Lopez, 43 moves, 0-1

44.The Minor Pieces: The Two Bishops (The Bishops are Weak)
J Klavins vs Ragozin, 1951 
(C86) Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack, 40 moves, 0-1

45.The Minor Pieces: The Two Bishops (The Bishops are Weak)
Sokolsky vs Kotov, 1949 
(B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 40 moves, 1-0

46.The Rooks: The Creation and Meaning of Open Files
Botvinnik vs Lilienthal, 1936 
(A15) English, 44 moves

The Rooks: The Creation and Meaning of Open Files (P-13)
Fischer vs Reshevsky, 1962 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 54 moves, 1-0

The Rooks: The Creation and Meaning of Open Files (P-21)
Stahlberg vs Pachman, 1954 
(D18) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 44 moves, 0-1

47.The Rooks: Open Files and Attack Against the King
Pachman vs J Runza, 1946 
(C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 33 moves, 1-0

48.The Rooks: Open Files and Attack Against the King
Korchnoi vs Fischer, 1970  
(E97) King's Indian, 31 moves, 0-1

49.The Rooks: Open Files and Attack Against the King
Barcza vs Filip, 1953 
(B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 30 moves, 0-1

50.The Rooks: Open Files and Attack Against the King
Botvinnik vs Vidmar, 1946 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 60 moves, 1-0

51.The Rooks: The Conversion of Open Files...
Stahlberg vs Taimanov, 1953 
(E15) Queen's Indian, 42 moves, 0-1

52.The Conversion of Open Files...
Pachman vs L Steiner, 1948 
(D57) Queen's Gambit Declined, Lasker Defense, 38 moves, 1-0

53.The Conversion of Open Files...
Pachman vs Korchnoi, 1963 
(E34) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 41 moves, 1-0

54.The Conversion of Open Files...
Karpov vs Spassky, 1973 
(C94) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer Defense, 34 moves, 1-0

55.The Rooks: The Seventh and Eighth Ranks
Stahlberg vs Szabados, 1950
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 60 moves, 1-0

56.The Rooks: The Seventh and Eighth Ranks
Alekhine vs Yates, 1922  
(D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 38 moves, 1-0

57.The Rooks: The Seventh and Eighth Ranks
Pachman vs J Sefc, 1949 
(D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 51 moves, 1-0

58.The Rooks: The Seventh and Eighth Ranks
Nimzowitsch vs Capablanca, 1927  
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 46 moves, 0-1

59.The Rooks: Active Rooks in Front of the Pawn Chain
Alekhine vs Kmoch, 1930 
(E20) Nimzo-Indian, 39 moves, 1-0

60.The Rooks: Active Rooks in Front of the Pawn Chain
P Trifunovic vs Pachman, 1947 
(C49) Four Knights, 43 moves, 0-1

The Queen and Play with the Heavy Pieces (P-23)
Maroczy vs Marshall, 1907 
(C48) Four Knights, 60 moves, 1-0

61.The Queen and Play with the Heavy Pieces
Tarrasch vs Chigorin, 1893 
(C77) Ruy Lopez, 42 moves, 0-1

62.The Queen and Play with the Heavy Pieces
Bogoljubov vs J Mieses, 1925 
(A90) Dutch, 35 moves, 1-0

63.The Queen and Play with the Heavy Pieces
Reti vs Capablanca, 1924 
(A15) English, 31 moves, 1-0

64.The Queen and Play with the Heavy Pieces
Alekhine vs B Rabar, 1942  
(E02) Catalan, Open, 5.Qa4, 27 moves, 1-0

65.The Queen and Play with the Heavy Pieces
Schlechter vs Lasker, 1910  
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 58 moves, 1-0

66.The Queen and Play with the Heavy Pieces
Alekhine vs Bogoljubov, 1929 
(D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 77 moves, 1-0

67.The Queen and Play with the Heavy Pieces
Rubinstein vs Alekhine, 1926 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 0-1

The King: The Active King in the Middle-Game(P-35)
Pachman vs M Ujtelky, 1954
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 49 moves, 1-0

68.The King: The Active King in the Middle-Game
Teichmann vs Allies, 1905 
(C56) Two Knights, 35 moves, 1-0

69.The King: The Active King in the Middle-Game
Alekhine vs K Treybal, 1925 
(D67) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Bd3 line, 54 moves, 1-0

70.The King: Castling
Szabo vs A Bisguier, 1955 
(D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 23 moves, 1-0

72.The King: Castling
Tolush vs Botvinnik, 1952
(C05) French, Tarrasch, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2

73.The King: Castling
Capablanca vs Ragozin, 1935 
(E24) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 49 moves, 1-0

74.The King: Castling
R Byrne vs Kotov, 1954 
(E29) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2

75.The King:The Exposed King's Position As a Strategical Factor
Alekhine vs W Winter, 1932 
(B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 37 moves, 1-0

The King:The Exposed King As a Strategical Factor (P-14)
Matulovic vs Pachman, 1961
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 37 moves, 0-1

The King:The Exposed King As a Strategical Factor (P-21)
Spielmann vs Tartakower, 1923 
(B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 33 moves, 0-1

Exchange of Material (P-26)
Smyslov vs Reshevsky, 1948 
(C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 52 moves, 1-0

Exchange of Material (P-20)
Botvinnik vs N Sorokin, 1931 
(D60) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 55 moves, 1-0

76.Exchange of Material
Reshevsky vs P R Geffe, 1940
(C10) French, 46 moves, 1-0

78.Exchange of Material
Lasker vs Tarrasch, 1923 
(B03) Alekhine's Defense, 47 moves, 1-0

79.Exchange of Material
Capablanca vs Bogoljubov, 1922 
(C91) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 52 moves, 1-0

Exchange of Material (P-19)
A Esposito vs Pachman, 1955
(A21) English, 35 moves, 0-1

80.Exchange of Material
Botvinnik vs E Zagoryansky, 1943 
(A13) English, 42 moves, 1-0

81.Exchange of Material
Lasker vs Tartakower, 1923 
(B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 42 moves, 1-0

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