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Chess Lesson #19

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White to play.

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Originally posted by Bowmann
Good one bowmann.

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B-KN3 looks good 😀

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Originally posted by Bowmann
[fen]r1bqr1k1/pp1nbpp1/2p1p2p/3n4/2BP1B2/2N1PN2/PP3PPP/2RQ1RK1[/fen]

White to play.
1. Bxd5!
White threatens Nb5 if black takes with the c pawn and after exd5 Nxd5 white threatens Bc7 winning the queen if black takes the knight.

A classic tactic involving pressure on the c7 square.

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Originally posted by XanthosNZ
1. Bxd5!
White threatens Nb5 if black takes with the c pawn and after exd5 Nxd5 white threatens Bc7 winning the queen if black takes the knight.

A classic tactic involving pressure on the c7 square.
I see what you mean, nice tatic

1.Bxd5 exd5
2.Nxd5 Rf8
3.Nxe7+ Qxe7
4.d5 cxd5
5.Qxd5 Nf6

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1. Bxd5 exd5
2. Nxd5
winning a Pawn, since

2...cxd5 loses the black Queen after 3. Bc7.

This is often called the Rubinstein Trap.

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