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Have you been keeping up with your Dacha tactics? We've added four new tactics today, and here's one of them. In this position, what would you do? If you're a member of either the Dacha Tactics Club or the Dacha Sparring Club, you can compare your answer to Yaacov's at the Academy.

Silent Night! A cool puzzle I came across, the idea is to form a mating net for black's king. We are up a piece, a golden dark bishop – let's look to use our inherent dark and to infuse with light energy of all our pieces! Rooks, pawns, king...
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An exciting position! Starting from a YaacAttack Stonewall , where white usually plays on light, the focus here seems to have switched to dark. The color $ will also guide us this way – knight vs his light bishop means that we are -500 light, but +500 on dark. If we take note, there are some juicy pieces on dark - namely king and queen. Let's dip in & prove that they are merely fodder for our dark attack! See the answer here.

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