🧠🧠 Selective Ignorance (Opening 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
Opening Exercise: The audio will lead you through a series of moves from the beginning of a game. At a certain point, one player will make a mistake and it’ll be your job to find the move to punish it.
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PGN for today's exercise:
[Event "Postal"]
[Site "Postal"]
[Date "1853.??.??"]
[White "J Sutton"]
[Black "W Philipp"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Quiet Line"]
- c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bb5 Bg4 7. Qa4 Bxf3 *
And the answer is...
- Bxc6+ bxc6 9. Qxc6+ Ke7 { Black resigns shortly afterward. }