TFA - The King Slide (Lesson/Solutions)
Every great attacker in chess possesses this vital tool — knowing exactly when to 'slide' your King out of the way, clearing new paths for your attacking pieces to join the fight.
In 99% of cases, this maneuver is crucial for bringing your Rooks — often the final line of attack — into play."
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POSITION #1: BLACK TO MOVE
THE EXERCISE BEGINS AFTER WHITE'S 25TH MOVE
Before we move on to the next puzzle, let's take a look at the first of many follow-up games by World Champion Mikhail Tal. In our previous game, the side with the stronger attack came out on top in a Bishop-of-Opposite-Color middlegame. Now, let's examine how Tal, the 'Wizard from Riga,' uses the same minor piece theme to his advantage."
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POSITION #2: WHITE TO MOVE
THE EXERCISE BEGINS AFTER BLACK'S 33RD MOVE
POSITION #3: WHITE TO MOVE
THE EXERCISE BEGINS AFTER BLACK'S 16TH MOVE
