Piece Activity
Maximize the effectiveness of your pieces.
📖 Lesson Content
- Active pieces control more squares.
- Avoid placing pieces on passive squares.
- Coordinate pieces to work together.
- Occupy open files and strong outposts.
- Activity often outweighs material advantages.
♟ Interactive Board Example
🎯 Practice Position
📝 Practice Exercise
Question: What is generally better: an active piece or a passive piece?
Show Answer
An active piece.
🎯 Quick Quiz
Which piece is generally stronger?