Manish Anto Cristiano F vs. Jovanovic,Luka - FIDE World Junior U20-ch Open 2025 1-0
In the FIDE World Junior U20-ch Open 2025 event on February 25, 2025, Manish Anto Cristiano F made a move that showcased his strategic thinking. The move Bd8, played by Jovanovic,Luka as Black, involved trading material with White's pieces in order to gain an advantage. This exchange of pieces created a threat of material win for Black, but it also came at the cost of losing one of their own pawns unnecessarily. By sacrificing this pawn, Luka forced Manish Anto Cristiano F to make a piece move, gaining a tempo advantage in the process. However, this move also meant that Jovanovic,Luka missed an opportunity to develop another piece for active play on the board.
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[Date "2025.02.25"]