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Capablanca’s 13 Positional Chess Rules to Win Easily

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🎬 About this video lesson:

Capablanca made positional chess look simple because every move followed a clear purpose.

In this video, GM Igor Smirnov breaks down 13 practical positional rules from Capablanca’s game against Aron Nimzowitsch.

You’ll learn:

* What to do when there is no tactic
* How to improve your position safely
* How to restrict your opponent’s options
* How Capablanca made simple moves create winning pressure

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📺 Recommended Videos:

🔹Capablanca’s 5 Simple Positional Rules to Win [Easiest Strategy] – https://youtu.be/B2IKO2co2oE

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📚 Games & Other Resources:

Find the game between Aron Nimzowitsch and Jose Capablanca shown in the video in this blog-post – http://chess-teacher.com/nimzowitsch-vs-capablanca/

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⏱️ Timestamps

00:00 Capablanca’s 13 Rules of Positional Chess
00:10 Nimzowitsch vs Capablanca (1911)
00:22 Rule-1
00:54 Rule-2
01:39 Rule-3
02:00 Backstory behind this game (Capablanca’s aggressiveness)
03:31 Rule-4
04:02 Rule-5
04:57 Rule-6
06:26 Rule-7
07:09 Rule-8
08:02 Rule-9
08:59 A strongest chess tournament in history
09:17 Rule-10
10:31 How Capablanca prevents BLUNDERS
11:46 Rule-11
12:06 Rule-12
12:26 Blockade lesson to Nimzowitsch
13:52 Rule-13
14:41 Capablanca finishes in style

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ℹ️ About GM Igor Smirnov

Igor Smirnov is a Chess Grandmaster, leading online educator, and the founder of Remote Chess Academy.

* 1.2M+ learners across YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, X, and TikTok
* Founder of Remote Chess Academy (2009) — a global online chess school with 75,000+ students across structured training programs
* Author of A Promoted Pawn and creator of the RCA “system of thinking,” helping players break plateaus and reach 2000+ ELO
* Winner of Kasparov’s Cup (2009) and Ukrainian U16 Champion, with deep tournament and coaching experience
* A mentor who has conducted seminars and simul exhibitions in India, featured in The Hindu, and published 1,700+ instructional chess videos

Having earned the GM title through years of disciplined training, he blends classical chess strategy with psychology-based decision-making to help players think clearer, avoid blunders, and take control of their chess growth.

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You’ll Never BLUNDER After Learning This Simple Rule

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🎬 About this video lesson:

One careless move can ruin a winning position.

In this video, GM Igor Smirnov reveals Bobby Fischer’s golden rule for preventing chess mistakes, using Fischer’s 1966 Olympiad game against Arturo Pomar Salamanca.

You’ll learn:

* How Fischer avoided costly mistakes
* A simple thinking habit before every move
* How to reduce blunders under pressure
* Why better decisions often come from clearer thinking, not deeper calculation

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📺 Recommended Videos:

🔹People waste years losing at chess, until they learn this SIMPLE STRATEGY – https://youtu.be/HfJO3XVZC9c

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📚 Games & Other Resources:

Find the Fischer’s game shown in the video in this blog-post – https://chess-teacher.com/fischer-vs-salamanca/

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⏱️ Timestamps

00:00 Fischer’s Rule to Avoid Blunders & Improve Faster in Chess
00:20 Arturo Pomar Salamanca vs Robert James Fischer
02:04 Fischer’s Golden Rule
04:10 Can you find Fischer’s move?
06:27 White’s sacrifice to attack Fischer
07:27 About Fischer’s opponent (Salamanca)
08:46 Pawn Race
09:51 Brilliant moves by both players
12:22 Final moments of the game

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ℹ️ About GM Igor Smirnov

Igor Smirnov is a Chess Grandmaster, leading online educator, and the founder of Remote Chess Academy.

* 1.2M+ learners across YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, X, and TikTok
* Founder of Remote Chess Academy (2009) — a global online chess school with 75,000+ students across structured training programs
* Author of A Promoted Pawn and creator of the RCA “system of thinking,” helping players break plateaus and reach 2000+ ELO
* Winner of Kasparov’s Cup (2009) and Ukrainian U16 Champion, with deep tournament and coaching experience
* A mentor who has conducted seminars and simul exhibitions in India, featured in The Hindu, and published 1,700+ instructional chess videos

Having earned the GM title through years of disciplined training, he blends classical chess strategy with psychology-based decision-making to help players think clearer, avoid blunders, and take control of their chess growth.

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