Controlling the center of the board is important from "summary" of The Mammoth Book of Chess by Graham Burgess
Controlling the center of the board is essential in chess because it provides more mobility for your pieces. By occupying the center squares, you are able to reach more areas of the board and have greater flexibility in your movements. This allows you to launch attacks more effectively and defend your own pieces more efficiently. Furthermore, controlling the center also means that you are better positioned to launch attacks on your opponent's pieces. With your pieces centralized, you have more options to threa...
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