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I finally saw a fork before my opponent did

Beginners · 34 replies

Three weeks of the fork set on The Board and today it just appeared to me in a real game — knight to d5, two pieces hanging, game over. The pattern really does become automatic.

Beginners34 repliesby marguerite_v

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