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🧠 Two Fangs to Start (Find the Blunder Exercise)

🧠 Two Fangs to Start (Find the Blunder Exercise)

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

Chess Visualization with Aiden Rayner

February 11, 20253m 1s

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Show Notes

Find the Blunder Exercise: The audio will lead you through a series of moves from the beginning of a game. One player will blunder and the other will not punish them for it. Can you find the blunder and the best punishment?

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PGN for today's exercise:

  1. c4 c5 2. f4 Nc6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 g6 5. e3 Bg7 6. Be2 d5 7. Ne5 b6 8. O-O Bb7 9. Qa4 Rc8 10. cxd5 Nxd5 *

And the answer is...

  1. Nxc6 (and a clean win of a piece)

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