Dacha Tactics #2
Black has an open h file which could be promising for a kingside attack. In addition , the color money is interesting -- we have a knight vs his light bishop, which means we are behind on light and ahead on dark. All this means that dark squares are especially vulnerable
Dacha Tactics #1
There is a color imbalance here: Black has a light-squared bishop against White's knight, so Black is up on light money, and his light-squared bishop is his golden bishop. Therefore, if there are tactics here -- it would make sense for them to be on light squares, as
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Yaacov won a Brilliancy Prize when he played Qg3!
#41 Blitz Battles, Featuring the Slow Squeeze Babysitter Dacha + Budapest Gambit move 4 Accidental Novelty!
Continue learning IM Yaacov Norowitz's unique "Dacha" style of chess. In this lesson, Yaacov applies Dacha color theory live in real-time blitz.
#40 Ding Liren vs. Ian Nepomniachtchi, World Championship Round 4
Continue learning IM Yaacov Norowitz's unique "Dacha" style of chess. In this lesson, we'll cover an example of Dacha style in the 2023 World Championship!
#39 Dynamic Dark Money
Continue learning IM Yaacov Norowitz's unique "Dacha" style of chess. In this lesson, we'll cover the "currency" of Dark Money, Dacha style.
#38 Isaak Birbrager vs. Mikhail Tal
Continue learning IM Yaacov Norowitz's unique "Dacha" style of chess. In this lesson, we'll cover a classical color-themed Dacha battle between two greats.
#37 Queen sacrifice saga! The Golden Dark Bishop is worth a Queen... By the great Mikhail Tal
Continue learning IM Yaacov Norowitz's unique "Dacha" style of chess. In this lesson, we'll cover a classical color-themed Dacha battle between two greats.
#36 Botvinnik vs. Tal, 1960
Continue learning IM Yaacov Norowitz's unique "Dacha" style of chess. In this lesson, we'll cover a classical color-themed Dacha battle between two greats.
#35 Blitz Battles including a sneak peak into Budapest Yaac Attack!! Taking 2900 IM's queen on move 10
Continue learning IM Yaacov Norowitz's unique "Dacha" style of chess. In this lesson, Yaacov applies Dacha color theory live in real-time blitz.
