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19 Cards in this Set
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Blackburn Blanchard London 1891 Post Move 12 |
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Gand Terneuzen 1929 Colle Delvaux Post Move 14 |
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Dresden 1915 Ruger vs GebhardPost Move 7 |
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Here there is a pawn rush which is counter intuitive because typically blocking your pieces is not good. However here both knights can be forced to retreat.This happened because of the passive castling |
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Hessle vs Walthoffen Vienna 1899 Move 6 |
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C6 done for 4 reasons A. Drive off Bishop before advancing d4 B. Time lost compensated by Bishop also losing tempo C. Queen diagonal opens up D. Can double attack King and pawn |
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Hessle vs Walthoffen Vienna 1899Post Move 8 |
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White shouldn't castle. All defence on the queen side.Queen is central |
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Spielmann vs Wahle Move 9 for white Vienna 1926 |
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Nf3 loses pawn with the pin by bishop |
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Hessle vs Walthoffen Vienna 1899Move |
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Black's advance of the g-pawn has deprived the knight of stable support. It is still guarded by two pieces, but if the bishop were not there it would be defended only once. In fact, if the bishop were not there, the knight would be pinned and subject to an enduring attack. The bishop appears in both equations.Obviously the bishop is the culprit, and it must be destroyed! And at once, before Black has time for 12 ... i.e6! |
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ILYFMAR vs Sushil |
Black to move |
E5 was played but this weakens pawn structure |
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Ilyfmar vs cyrobro |
Black to move move 17 |
Played move was qxd5 blunder |
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Yes2006rn vs cyrobro |
Move 5 black to play |
Bd7 best |
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White to move |
h4 to activate bishop long term |
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White to move |
Nh2 Preps Ng4 then Nf6 outpost |
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White to move |
Qe2 Otherwise lose Queen through fork and this also builds pressure on knight |
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black to move |
cxd4 .this opens up possibility for a knight bishop tradeoff which gives black bishop pair |
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black to move |
Nxe5 tactic |
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black to move |
e5 kicking jnight and threatenig attack on queen |
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White to move |
Be2 or Be3 |
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White to move |
d5 |
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White to move |
Bxc7 leading to fork |
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