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How to Play Good Chess When Everything Else Goes Bad
I am not a guru of this topic, but I'll share with you how I did it.![](https://image.lichess1.org/display?h=250&op=thumbnail&path=gabuzyan_chessmood:ublog:W5IHGPgZ:Qf7F1fU3.png&w=400&sig=260306372a0b6e65409d8ff1d54b8faee0f1e348)
5 Reasons to Play Sicilian Defense for Black
GM Gabuzyan shares why the Sicilian is so popular, practical and one of the favorite weapons of some…![](https://image.lichess1.org/display?h=250&op=thumbnail&path=gabuzyan_chessmood:ublog:h4cNpPBg:a7GbSnJR.png&w=400&sig=47a70af7b16fdcada9c23b5ea0d0ca91fe1fc8dd)
Theoretical Pawn Endgames - All You Need to Know U2000 Level
What are the most important King and pawn endgame positions that you must know?![](https://image.lichess1.org/display?h=250&op=thumbnail&path=gabuzyan_chessmood:ublog:XZ48noTy:wm8nf9DO.png&w=400&sig=c6773fa021f9f4c104f9efb4bb79b7b215f2efba)
Open Files: How to Exploit them
It’s said that “Rooks belong on open files” – but actually there’s a lot more to it! See GM Gabuzyan…![](https://image.lichess1.org/display?h=250&op=thumbnail&path=gabuzyan_chessmood:ublog:uwpNjtl3:BWspudsW.png&w=400&sig=e7d95ed6beff7f370a529274e5e400f614e8e256)
Exchange, Distract, Destroy! The 3 Principles of Attack in Chess
Learn 3 important attacking principles in chess to override the opponent's defenses and finish off t…![](https://image.lichess1.org/display?h=250&op=thumbnail&path=gabuzyan_chessmood:ublog:qBdRKkou:N5caOJJ5.png&w=400&sig=e0f7e5192246dc15958067f64d8549489a09c7c4)
Weak Squares in Chess: Everything you need to know!
Getting better at exploiting weak squares improves your ability to win equal-looking positions. This…![](https://image.lichess1.org/display?h=250&op=thumbnail&path=gabuzyan_chessmood:ublog:JGvgcnHO:Xy7dsdsV.jpg&w=400&sig=a3c4b2c2803234de33fae79fbc371b252cdda7da)
Why You Should Reject Draw Offers
Why You Should Reject Draw Offers?![](https://image.lichess1.org/display?h=250&op=thumbnail&path=gabuzyan_chessmood:ublog:EYnNLndn:atknYZ4X.png&w=400&sig=8f518face8880ed447620542f2c2415e832ee63a)
How to Improve the Quality of Your Chess Training
Optimize your chess training plan with this system shared by GM Gabuzyan. Understand the common mist…![](https://image.lichess1.org/display?h=250&op=thumbnail&path=gabuzyan_chessmood:ublog:cUC4KxrG:xqIAzIQu.png&w=400&sig=afac3e3049da25de713ffbdf484dd9241c3bf016)