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The side that controls the four squares in the middle of the chessboard tends to have an overwhelming advantage, for it is difficult for an opponent to undertake any successful action.
Max Euwe & Walter Meiden, The Road To Chess Mastery
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In most of the variations (of the French) in which White plays e5, ...f6 is a major idea. John Watson, Secrets Of Modern Chess Strategy
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