Silva, Pedro Gil Ferreira Da vs. Spraggett, Kevin - Leca Chess Open 2024 1/2-1/2

In the Leca Chess Open 2024 match on August 1st between Pedro Gil Ferreira Da Silva and Kevin Spraggett, the move Qc7 by Black demonstrated mixed tactical and strategic implications. While it developed the queen for active play, it missed an opportunity to apply pressure on a significant target. Additionally, this move overlooked a chance to reveal an attack on an opposing piece and failed to capitalize on a potentially favorable material exchange. Moreover, it passed up the opportunity to further develop another piece. Despite its active intent, the move didn't fully leverage the tactical possibilities available on the board.