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(6/16 chess.com vs mdinlos)

Check out this game: 11brose v mdinlos https://www.chess.com/game/live/17628639497

Coach Chad continues his study of 1. b4 with a synchrony between the polish and the reti after ..d5 2.Nf3

The game continued with sharp development while, both sides find kingside castling opportunities.

Black centralizes a battery along the D-file. However they still have some exploitable weak points, of which White rapidly clears the way..in favor of attacking lanes along the light squares.

Coach Chad was able to unleash a ferocious double attack in the center, leading to a ferocious exchange and a clear lead for white.

Enjoy the game: Santasiere’s Folly ..for an extra challenge, try to find a better way for black to equalize and extend the middle game after {15. exd5}

https://www.chess.com/game/live/17628639497

[Event “Live Chess”]
[Site “Chess.com”]
[Date “2021.06.17”]
[Round “?”]
[White “11brose”]
[Black “mdinulos”]
[Result “1-0”]
[TimeControl “180+2”]
[WhiteElo “1423”]
[BlackElo “1613”]
[Termination “11brose won – game abandoned”]
[ECO “A06”]
[EndTime “0:27:44 GMT+0000”]
[Link “https://www.chess.com/game/live/17628639497”%5D

1. b4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e5 6. d3 Bxb4+ 7. Bd2 Bxd2+ 8.
   Nxd2 Nc6 9. g4 Qd6 10. Rb1 b6 11. Bg2 Rd8 12. O-O O-O 13. Rfd1 h6 14. c4 e4 15.
   dxe4 dxe4 16. Nxe4 Qxd1+ 17. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 18. Qxd1 Nxe4 19. Bxe4 Ne5 20. Qd5 1-0