Attack Is About Speed, Not Calculation ⚔️ A Confession: I Am Not a Natural Attacking Player I've never been an attacking player. Creating sharp positions doesn't come naturally to me, and honestly, I don't feel comfortable in them. My instinct has always been to seek positional advantages, improve my pieces and slowly outplay my opponents. Because of this, I decided to work specifically on this weakness using material from one of the greatest attacking teachers in modern chess: GM Jacob Aagaard . Attack is an area I want to understand better—not just tactically, but strategically. Attack is mainly about arriving at the enemy king before the defence can fully organize itself. 📖 When Is an Attack Justified? According to Wilhelm Steinitz , the first World Champion, an attack should only be launched when there is an objective advantage. Attacking without a reason is simply wishful thinking. Typical Reasons That Justify an Attack ✅ Development advantage. ✅ The enemy king is exp...