Nigmatov,Ortik vs. Sindarov,Javokhir - 3rd President Cup-A 2024 1/2-1/2

In the game between Nigmatov and Ortik at the 3rd President Cup-A 2024 on November 24, 2024, White played a remarkable move Ke1. This move threatens to capture material, revealing a previously blocked attack and providing an opportunity for Black's piece to be kicked out of the way. By playing Ke1, White also defends the attacked pawn and develops its kingpiece, allowing it to participate in active play going forward.

[Date "2024.11.24"]

[Round "4.2"]
[Event "3rd President Cup-A 2024"]
[White "Nigmatov,Ortik"]
[Black "Sindarov,Javokhir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2447"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Site "Tashkent"]