What was Peter playing for? Practice evaluating complex positions. · Daily Chess Test #20

Today’s test addresses a very important part of chess skill – position evaluation. Everything else is of no value – calculation, pattern recognition, endgame or opening knowledge, if you have no idea who is better!

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Knowing who is better and why is a probably the most important skill of strong chess players. Correct evalualtion of a position steers you in the right direction and makes finding correct plans and moves much easier.

Timestamps:
0:00 Position 1
00:42 Solution 1
09:10 Position 2
09:27 Solution 2