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Your pawn on f6 does one job: it guards g7. That means a queen landing on g7 can't be taken, and from there it attacks f8, g8 and h8 — every square the king on g8 could use. Described by Damiano in 1512.
Step 1 / 2
Your pawn on f6 does one job: it guards g7. That means a queen landing on g7 can't be taken, and from there it attacks f8, g8 and h8 — every square the king on g8 could use. Described by Damiano in 1512.