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bd3 blunder vs bf7

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LSUMD
May 7, 2020
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https://www.chess.com/analysis/game/live/4822887924

Beginner question... what is explanation for bd3 blunder? why is bf7 so much better? Am I missing a mate in 3 or something? 

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jacobsperber2
May 7, 2020
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#2

hope this helps

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LSUMD
May 7, 2020
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#3
Thanks! I’m so focused on material and piece value... hard to see that far past sacrificing bishop.
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eric0022
May 7, 2020
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#4

In that line 9. Qd5# is mate.

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Clavius
May 7, 2020
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#5

A few more lines.

 

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jacobsperber2
May 7, 2020
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#6

you are welcome!