Capturing

Alright, small fry, you're with me now — Tura. Let's talk about the main pleasure in chess: capturing. It's simple: your piece lands on an enemy's square, and that piece goes off the board into the box. But listen carefully: grabbing everything in sight is a rookie mistake. First weigh what you give and what you get: trading a pawn for a rook is a party, a rook for a pawn is a disgrace.

Look at this beauty: the black rook on d5 walked right into your pawn's strike zone! A pawn is the cheapest piece, a rook is one of the most expensive — so this is the deal of the century. Hit diagonally and take it. Your opponent doesn't hand out gifts like this every day — don't sleep on them.