White to move. How should white proceed?
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White to move. How should white proceed?
Source: ChessToday.net
1. Na5!
1. Nxe7+ Kh8
2. Nxf5 {Now in a good position to attack black’s king-side pawns and then follow up with Qh5, I think.}
Na5 wins a peace
Na5 wins a peace
Several good options here for white, though I agree with the first commenter that Na5 wins a piece outright by disrupting the protection of e7:
1. Na5 Na5 (what else better?)
2. Ne7 and the bishop at f5 will fall, too.
Na5 makes war