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submitted 7 months ago by Zagorath@aussie.zone to c/chess@lemmy.ml

Showed up in my feed on another site.

I'm assuming it's expecting Qxb5, Nxc7+ with a royal fork. But what's stopping c6 or Nc6 instead, keeping the black Queen in a position to protect c7?

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[-] Argurotoxus@lemmy.world 4 points 7 months ago

Bb7 looks good after Qc3. Still feels like there's something here to me but it's not simple imo.

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