How To Use Counterplay In A Sentence
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This thrust, though, is generally reckoned to grant sufficient dynamic counterplay.
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Rb8 Supporting the counterplay with b5-b4, the rook move was always regarded as the best.
Lubomir Kavalek: Chess in Clouds of Smoke
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This is the only way of creating definite counterplay.
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This move will provide sufficient counterplay to simplify and force a draw.
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White's achievements appear modest, but he has restricted his opponent's chances of counterplay.
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Far more natural is 8 ... a6 preparing standard queenside counterplay.
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Qc6! with a counterplay, leading to a facinating draw after 21.f3 gxf3 22.gxf3 Rg6!
Lubomir Kavalek: When Bobby Fischer Played Chess Like Misha Tal
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His queenside has been totally dismantled whilst his counterplay elsewhere has been non-existent.
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Howell has switched the knight over to a menacing square, but Short's counterplay through the middle was strong enough and the game finally ended in a [email protected]
Chess: Working the variations
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In theory, dynamic counterplay should compensate for this concession.
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Moreover, it is hard to find a counterplay for black.
Lubomir Kavalek: Hikaru Nakamura's Great Chess Triumph
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White was doubtless expecting 26 ... g6 27 h4 when he has counterplay.
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By giving up the exchange he has gained definite counterplay.
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With the knight gone from the board Black's chances of counterplay are reduced to almost zero, and he can only watch as the king steps up the board to threaten the pawn on b6.
Chess: Advance of the rook
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Black tried to get counterplay with his own pawns, but White won the race with ease: 3 ... f5 4 h6 f4 5 h7 g3+ 6 Ke1 f3 7 h8 (Q) f2+ 8 Ke2 Bd3+ 9 Ke3, and here Black resigned.
Endgames, part 1: rook against bishop
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White has some targets on the queenside, but Black's counterplay turns out to be sufficient.
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Qxc6, thus gaining a tempo as well as the open lines which he needs for counterplay.
Lubomir Kavalek: When Bobby Fischer Played Chess Like Misha Tal
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Nf1 c4 (13 ... b4 is another way to seek counterplay on the queenside.) 14. axb5 axb5 15.
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