Matnadze Bujiashvili,Ann vs. Guichard,Pauline - European Women Blitz-ch 2024 1/2-1/2
In the European Women Blitz-ch 2024 event on January 10, 2025, Pauline Guichard played a move that would prove to be a pivotal moment in the game: Ke6. This move allows Black to defend the attacked knight by creating a barrier between it and potential attacks from White's pieces.
By playing Ke6, Pauline revealed her hand and missed an opportunity to create a threat against White's position. Instead, she allowed Matnadze Bujiashvili to kick her piece out of the way with less resistance.
This move also develops the queen for active play, setting up potential future attacks or defenses.
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[Date "2025.01.10"]