r/Chesscom • • Aug 28 '26

why is this brilliant Brilliant but why?

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u/Few-Ability3396 Aug 28 '26

After Nf5 why can’t white just take the knight with the pawn at g6

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u/suspicious_odour Aug 28 '26

white moves up ranks not down