🧠🧠 Roving Bishops (Hybrid Exercise)
An exercise to train your conceptualization, strengthen your mental board, and improve your Chess.
Chess Visualization with Aiden Rayner
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Show Notes
Hybrid Puzzle: The audio will tell you where each of the pieces on the board are, then read a series of moves from that position. When prompted, try to identify the best next move.
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FEN for today's exercise:
8/5B2/7k/6rP/p7/8/3B3K/8 b - - 1 1
PGN for today's exercise:
1... a3 2. Kh3 a2 3. Bxa2 Kxh5 { What is the best move for White? } *
And the answer is...
- Bf7+ Rg6 (4... Kh6 5. Be8 Zugzwang.) 5. Kh2 Zugzwang.