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Pete Tamburro on

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A middle game challenge. How do you create an attack as White? No mate. Just a winning position would suffice.


Oddly enough it’s an old recipe. From Borisenko-Mazzucchelli, 1927 1.Bxf7+ Kxf7 2.Qc4+ Re6 3.Rd8 g5 4.Rxb8 Qd1+ 5.Kh2 g4 6.Nd4 Black Resigns. White wins too much material.

 


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