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Attacking the g7 (g2) pawn
After king has castled,attacking the g2 pawn (usually with rook) to destroy enemy's defenses is a method that we are going to analyze with some examples.
At the first diagram black is threatening Qa1 mate but white takes advantage from the open g file
Black threatens check at a2..
White has gave 4 pawns to develop his pieces and now is hoping for a nice combination..