Middle Game Tactics

  1. A Battery
  2. Pawn Break
  3. Trading weak pieces for stronger ones
  4. Create weak pawns
  5. Knight Outpost
  6. The Windmill

6) The Windmill

The ‘Windmill’ tactic, which is in-fact a series of discovered attacks, is fun to watch how it works. The example shown was from Torres v Lasker in Moscow 1925.

Option 1

Option 2

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