Overload!

Submitted by addiction_to_chess on Thu, 05/15/2008 at 3:41am.

Overloading is when a piece is assigned to protect two or more other pieces, squares or threats at the same time. In situations like this opportunities often arise to benefit from the overloading by distracting the piece from one or several of its protecting tasks.

Here are two examples:


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by figrock - 11 months ago
United States
Member Since: Jul 2008
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Good example..!

by vasim - 18 months ago
Aaachen Germany
Member Since: May 2008
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Second position is great !
by Siminiho - 18 months ago
Vilniaus r. Pagiriai Lithuania
Member Since: Jan 2008
Member Points: 29
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