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Tricky Blitz Tactic

Tricky Blitz Tactic

CoachJKane
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I'm still on fatherhood induced leave from slow chess, but I've been playing more on chess.com recently to stay in shape. I was pretty happy with my ability to calculate through this messy blitz game today. Can you find the right line for black?

Here's the full game.

CoachJKane
NM Jeremy Kane

Jeremy Kane is a National Master and three-time Wisconsin state champion. He is the Curriculum Director for chess.com. He has been teaching chess in person and online for over 15 years and has designed hundreds of lessons, available on chess.com/lessons. He is the author of Starting Out The Trompowsky on Chessable and The Next To Last Mistake, a book on defensive ideas in chess.

He is the developer of the Caro-Kane Variation of the Caro-Kann Defense.

email: jeremy@chess.com

Twitter/X: @chessmensch