1.f25 | - | c64 |
2.ge5 |
In the final position, white threatens 5.e45 and 6.f35, winning a man. Obvious moves to prevent this include eg8, ef7 or occupying e5. I missed this simple combination in the semi-mirror variant in game 4 of the match against Anneke, but got away with a draw.
1.f25 |
1. ...c64 | 1. ...eg8 | ...e96 | ...f87 | ...c54 | ...c74 | ...bc4 |
2.ed3 | 2.fe4 | 2.ge5 |
Regular defence |
7.f45 | 7.hg6 |
Treep defence |
5.g56 | 5.e13 | 5.fe4 | 5.ge4 |
A dubious alternative |
One way out | Another way out |