💡 Register to GM Igor Smirnov's FREE Masterclass "The Best Way to Improve at Chess INSTANTLY" - https://chess-teacher.net/improve-chess-instantly/ In this video lesson, GM Igor Smirnov will teach you middlegame strategy. A lot of the chess players ask this question: "What to do in the early middlegame stage, right after the opening?" It is more or less clear what needs to be done in the opening stage of a chess game - you have to develop your central pawns, develop your knights, develop your bi