Out into the open...

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10/29/2010 – ... White had invited the black king with his last move 12.Qf3, the obvious intention after 12...Bxe5 being 13.Qxc6+ followed by 14.Rxe5. Considering the underdevelopment of both sides, what do you think should be the result of this operation? A) advantage for Black B) advantage for White C) equality The solution is here, but first ponder over it with a larger version of the diagram.

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Out into the open White had invited the black king with his last move 12.Qf3, the obvious intention after 12...Bxe5 being 13.Qxc6+ followed by 14.Rxe5. Considering the underdevelopment of both sides, what do you think should be the result of this operation?

A) advantage for Black
B) advantage for White
C) equality

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