Indian whirlwind I

by Oliver Reeh
5/28/2022 – In the diagrammed position Black wins with 22...Nxf4!, this much is revealed - all the rest will be up to you. Enjoy!
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1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 0-0 6.Nge2 c5 7.d5 e6 8.Ng3 exd5 9.cxd5 a6 10.a4 Ne8 11.Be2 h5 12.Be3 h4 13.Nf1 Nd7 14.Nd2 f5 15.exf5 Qe7 16.Nc4 Ne5 17.Nxe5 Bxe5 18.Qd2 Bxf5 19.0-0 Nf6 20.Rae1 Rae8 21.Bd1 Nh5 22.f4
22...Nxf4! leads to victory for Black due to the power of his major pieces on the e- and f-file. Take your time to work out how - and when you are ready, please execute 22...Nxf4!
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Sriram,J2426Karthikeyan,M25300–12016A65IND-ch 54th7

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Oliver Reeh has been working for ChessBase for many years as a translator and presenter of the internet show TV ChessBase, and he also looks after the tactics column in ChessBase Magazine, for which he has also been responsible as editor-in-chief since 2019. The International Master has contributed to the CB "MasterClass" series and is the author of the DVDs "Strike like the World Champions" and "Master Class Tactics - Train your combination skills!" Volumes 1 & 2. Oliver Reeh lives in Hamburg.
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