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Abbasov,Farid vs. Mamedyarov,Shakhriyar - Azerbaijan Championship Men 2025 0-1

In the 2025 Azerbaijan Championship Men event on February 4, 2025, between Abbasov Farid playing with white pieces and Mamedyarov Shakhriyar playing with black pieces, White made a move that put pressure on Black's position: Rxe6. This pawn sacrifice threatens to gain a material advantage. The move also gains a tempo advantage by eliminating the need for further development of the queenside pieces. Additionally, it puts Mamedyarov in a difficult position where he must respond quickly to avoid losing material.
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[Date "2025.02.04"]