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Step 1 / 2
The Spanish move: Bb5 attacks the c6-knight, the piece defending e5. White isn't winning a pawn yet, but the long-term pressure on Black's centre is the most respected try in all of 1.e4.
Step 1 / 2
The Spanish move: Bb5 attacks the c6-knight, the piece defending e5. White isn't winning a pawn yet, but the long-term pressure on Black's centre is the most respected try in all of 1.e4.