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Step 1 / 2
Black has just grabbed a rook on e1 and expects Qxe1. Don't hurry — Nf6+ first. The check comes with tempo, the knight lands next to the king, and only then do you take the rook back.
Step 1 / 2
Black has just grabbed a rook on e1 and expects Qxe1. Don't hurry — Nf6+ first. The check comes with tempo, the knight lands next to the king, and only then do you take the rook back.