American Chess Magazine - Issue #47 Tournament Chess Pieces The Achilles’ Heel f7

The Achilles’ Heel f7

Positional Sacrifice

most strong chess players might be frightened by the fact that the position is symmetrical and will not be so easy to win but – for example

followed by the quiet but deadly …Rab8

Especially king safety plays a much larger role due to the increased firepower on the board

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