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14th July 2009, 12:45pm
#1
by ExtraBold
Sheffield United Kingdom
Member Since: Nov 2008
Member Points: 581

I rejected Bf4 because of the reply Nh5. Why is this not a problem?

14th July 2009, 09:52pm
#2
by Patzer24
United States
Member Since: Jun 2007
Member Points: 13487

After 1...Bf5 2. Nh4 Nxd2 3. Qxd2 Bg4 4. h3 Bc8?! and Black has provoked a weakness (h3) and the White Knight on h4 now looks like a wasted move.

 

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