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🧠 That Old Chestnut (Opening Exercise)

🧠 That Old Chestnut (Opening Exercise)

An exercise to train your conceptualization, strengthen your mental board, and improve your Chess.

Chess Visualization with Aiden Rayner

October 15, 20242m 5s

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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:

  1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. d5 Bc5 4. Nc3 d6 5. Bg5 { What is the best move for Black? }

And the answer is...
5... Bxf2+ 6. Kxf2 Ng4+ 7. Ke1 Qxg5 0-1

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