Niemann, Hans Moke vs. Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi - Celebrity Tournament 2024 0-1

In the game between Hans Moke Niemann playing as White and Santosh Gujrathi Vidit as Black in the Celebrity Tournament 2024 on June 23, 2024, the move f3 was played. This move aims to establish a solid pawn structure and potentially support a future kingside pawn push. It avoids immediate confrontation while preparing for gradual piece mobilization. However, it does not seize the opportunity to initiate an immediate attack or capitalize on a more aggressive strategy. Instead, it focuses on bolstering the position without immediately challenging Black's pieces, potentially allowing for a later push or defense as the game progresses.