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We are making the next step.
We already have extensively treated the first two ways to gain profit from tactics:
double (duplo) attacktrap (mate)The double attack is based on time (tempi). The trap is based on space.Most of the PoPLoAFun seems to be automated to a certain degree. There is one part that must still be done by System 2 though: FUNction. Let's see whether we can change that.
Somehow the term mini skill emerged during my investigations. So far it was based on a gut feeling and not on a proper definition. Let's see whether we can find out more. Robert came up with the following position:
What are the mate it ones that take me some time? What do they have in common?
My previous tournament back in december lead to a clear conclusion: my weakest point was making plans for the endgame, followed by a lack of knowledge (skill) of endgame specific tactics. (promotion, sacrifices, key squares, zugzwang, fortress, stalemate, trebuchet et cetera). Expected benefit from specific endgame training: 150 points. Back in December I performed miserabl...