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2021 - Position 165

  • Writer: Chris Bray
    Chris Bray
  • Oct 1, 2021
  • 1 min read

Updated: Oct 3, 2021



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Match Play. 0-0 to 5. Should Red double? If doubled, should White take?


A classic middle game double. The position is volatile so Red must double now but White has plenty of ways to win the game and Red’s home board structure is poor.


Dropping would be worse than a double blunder while not doubling is merely an bad error.




 
 
 

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