Simple but essential | Puzzle of the day 08/07/2023

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Rizsatt

Asking what your opponent wants to do is a simple question, but we don't always ask ourselves that question. Then, "What does White want to do?" (White's last move was Na3)

parralax2000

White wants to play Nb5 and Nd6+ (or at least Nd6). So Black must play a6 to prevent.