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09-24-2009
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A fun position with a very thematic idea. White to move and crush!
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Wouldn't it be great if the Q wasn't guarding f7, so we could play Nf7+?
f5, with Nxd5 if Qe7 and Nf7+ if anything else
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You picked up on one of themes, but there's an even stronger way to force it home.
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09-24-2009
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quick look says
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f5 qxf5 rdf1 qe6 rxf6 qxf6 nxd5. f5 qg8 ng4 is winning enough as well i guess.
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quick look says
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f5 qxf5 rdf1 qe6 rxf6 qxf6 nxd5. f5 qg8 ng4 is winning enough as well i guess.
Yip!
I like this one since it's a pretty thematic example of
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clearance and removing the defender
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