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EPISODE · Aug 2, 2026 · 26 MIN

Ep. 196: Rook Slides, Queen Slides, & Other Chess Blind Spots

from The Chess Angle · host Long Island Chess Club

Many chess blunders aren't caused by poor calculation - they're caused by visual blind spots. In this episode, we explore why certain types of moves consistently escape our attention, how those blind spots lead to missed tactics and costly mistakes, and what you can do to start seeing more of the board. 📧 If you have a question, comment, or topic idea for a future episode, e-mail us at [email protected]. 🎯 Our Links:  Website Twitter (X) Buy Me a Coffee

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