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Robert Ris’ Fast and Furious: A King's Indian with 3.h4 - and four amazing piece sacrifices

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5/22/2024 – In his new Fast & Furious episode, Robert Ris analyses an amazing game in the King's Indian with 3.h4 that led to a tactical slugfest. | Fast & Furious is available on-demand with a ChessBase Premium Account. You can register a Premium account here.

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The game of the week is Fedoseev-Salem, featuring a King's Indian with 3.h4 and none less than four amazing piece sacrifices. This episode also includes an update on two other shows from 2021, further exploring the subtleties of this sharp variation.

Exercise: Black to play.

V. Fedoseev - S. Salem, Sharjah Masters 2024

Feel free to move the pieces on the live diagram!

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Robert Ris Robert is an International Master who mostly spends his time training and coaching talented youngsters. On the PlayChess server The Fast and the Furious is a popular show where he explains sharp opening lines for a wider audience. He is also a well-known ChessBase author who produced numerous DVDs and regularly contributes to ChessBase Magazine as well. Since 2015 he is the organizer of the Dutch Rapid Championships in his home town Amstelveen. He has started a YouTube channel with chess analysis as well.

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