Aggressive Opening Play I

by Oliver Reeh
12/11/2020 – In the diagram position, White hit on a stunning attacking idea, based on the powerful position of his queen on d4. Creativity counts - your call!
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A powerful queen

Black has an unopposed bishop which guarantees him some dark-squared control. So ...!?

 
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1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Be7 6.Bxf6 gxf6 7.Nf3 f5 8.Nc3 a6 9.g3 b5 10.Bg2 Bb7 11.0-0 b4 12.Ne2 Nd7 13.c4 bxc3 14.Nxc3 0-0 15.d5 Nc5 16.Qd4!? exd5 Aggressive opening play I In the diagram position, White hit on a stunning attacking idea using his central queen on d4. Creativity counts - your call! Black has an unopposed bishop which guarantees him some dark-squared control. So ...!?
White wants to open a file towards the black king. Your suggestion?
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Gonzalez De La Torre,S2421Arizmendi Martinez,J24911–02020C13ESP-chT Honor Division 20205.23

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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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