Decision Making in chess - Mikhalchishin "the STACK" Whilst having been used extensively

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Decision Making in chess - Mikhalchishin "the STACK" Whilst having been used extensivelyThe theory of the critical moment in the chess game was explained once by GM Iosif Dorfman, who suggested that every game has 5 or 6 'forks' at which the important decisions are made. Accordingly, all major erroneous decisions are made at these moments when there are multiple possible choices. Mikhalchishin describes different critical moments in detail and explains how to react correctly. Understanding the play at such a critical moment is the key to