Otgonjargal,Agvaandorj vs. Uurdmandakh,Nemekhbaatar - WACC U1700 Open 2024 1-0
In the game between Agvaandorj Otgonjargal and Uurdmandakh Nemekhbaatar at the WACC U1700 Open on October 30, 2024, the move Qc4 played by White is significant. This move follows a sequence of captures, resulting in an equal exchange of pieces. It suggests a willingness to trade pieces equally while also defending an attacked piece effectively. However, it overlooks an opportunity to provide better protection for a piece that was under-defended prior to the move. Additionally, while Qc4 develops a piece and promotes active play, it misses a chance to enhance the defense of another unprotected piece. This duality of the move highlights both its strengths in terms of piece activity and its weaknesses regarding piece safety and development opportunities. Overall, Qc4 is a strategic move that balances between defense and offense but ultimately reflects a few missed chances for improvement in position.