Why exd4 is a mistake?
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Oct 2, 2021
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tolisapostolou wrote:
Why exd4 is a mistake?
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It is a mistake because a much more attractive option exists: e4! This accomplishes a lot in one move. It gains space, comes with tempo on the White knight on f3, and maintains center control.