Mighty knights

by Oliver Reeh
7/10/2021 – In the diagram position White has brought almost all of his pieces in position to attack the black king. However, in order to exploit this menacing show of force White needs to play all over the board. But he will be rewarded with checkmating the opponent or a decisive material plus - enjoy!

88 times, IM Oliver Reeh leads you step by step through the most brillant game conclusions of the world champions - in interactive Fritztrainer format, enabling you to enter the winning moves yourself.
 
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1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 0-0 9.d4 Bg4 10.d5 Na5 11.h3 Bh5 12.Bc2 c6 13.dxc6 Qc7 14.Nbd2 Qxc6 15.Nf1 Rfe8 16.Ng3 Bg6 17.Nh4 Bf8 18.a4 Nd7 19.Nhf5 Nb6 20.axb5 axb5 21.h4 f6 22.Qg4 Kh8 23.h5 Bf7 24.Nh4 Nb3 25.Bxb3 Bxb3 26.Ng6+ Kg8 27.Nf5 Qc7 28.Be3 Rxa1 29.Rxa1 Na4 30.c4! Bxc4 31.Rc1 Nxb2
White to play and win. First step?
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Vasiukov,E-Matanovic,A-1–01970C91Skopje Solidarnost-0415

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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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