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Dacha Tactics #130 - Light Nibble

This position arose from student Gluck's "supersystem". Good central energy, and lots of pressure on light. Note black has dilly-dallied with his development and his h6 weakens light. How to punish?

Dacha Tactics #130 - Light Nibble
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New Slow-Play Video Lesson!

🔥We have just added a new video lesson of IM Yaacov playing and discussing (with color themes) several slow-paced live games! Would you like a chance to have a one-on-one mini-Zoom session with IM Yaacov? Submit your best color-themed Dacha-style tactic to us, as a PGN file. IM Yaacov will

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#93 Instructive slow games featuring dark nuggets and overextended oops dacha!

#93 Instructive slow games featuring dark nuggets and overextended oops dacha!
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New Tactic!

🔥Keep your Dacha color theory eyes sharp with these two tactics! Ultimate light faith. IM Yaacov's Hint: This position arose from an exciting topsy turvy Budapest Gambit. I managed to gain the bishop pair with a golden light bishop but white has been resisting. Let's look

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Dacha Tactics #129 - Ultimate light faith

This position arose from an exciting topsy turvy Budapest Gambit. I managed to gain the bishop pair with a golden light bishop but white has been resisting. Let's look for the knockout! With his king on light and our dark bishop also well placed, our ultimate goal will

Dacha Tactics #129 - Ultimate light faith
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New Slow-Play Video Lesson!

🔥We have just added a new video lesson of IM Yaacov playing and discussing (with color themes) several slow-paced live games! Would you like a chance to have a one-on-one mini-Zoom session with IM Yaacov? Submit your best color-themed Dacha-style tactic to us, as a PGN file. IM Yaacov will

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#92 Highly instructive slow paced games featuring golden bishop + knight pair tango demanding their colors!

#92 Highly instructive slow paced games featuring golden bishop + knight pair tango demanding their colors!
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2 Free Dacha Tactics!!

🔥Keep your Dacha color theory eyes sharp with these two tactics! Reti vs Romanovsky light magic. IM Yaacov's Hint: A complex endgame we have here. Since there are opposite colored bishops, the color money swings are real and palpable. White is +$1000 light, Black is +$1000 dark. F5

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New Slow-Play Video Lesson!

🔥We have just added a new video lesson of IM Yaacov playing and discussing (with color themes) several slow-paced live games! Would you like a chance to have a one-on-one mini-Zoom session with IM Yaacov? Submit your best color-themed Dacha-style tactic to us, as a PGN file. IM Yaacov will

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#91 Instructive slow games featuring a patient golden bishop and squeezing the tangerines!

#91 Instructive slow games featuring a patient golden bishop and squeezing the tangerines!