Vavra,Michal vs. Wengholm,Anders - FIDE WSTC Open 50 2025 0-1
In the game between Michal Vavra (White) and Anders Wengholm (Black) at FIDE WSTC Open 50 2025 on February 20, 2025, White played a bold move: exf5. This capture eliminates one of Black's attacking pieces, threatening to gain a material advantage in the process.
The move follows a standard capture sequence, which is crucial for its strategic impact.
By playing this move, White ignores the opportunity to retreat and maintain some defensive flexibility, instead opting to take control of the square with their piece. This choice allows White to develop the f-pawn for active play.
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[Date "2025.02.20"]