Chess Lesson 20 – Decoy

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Date:

Feb 18 2021

Lesson 20:

Decoy

Lesson Goal:

In this lesson, you will learn on what is and how to win using a decoy.
Watch the quick video MYM Chess Coach RJ and practice with our interactive Chess pieces!

Exercises:

Now that you have watched the video. Practice it with the below interactive games!
Exercise 1)
- White to play and win by decoy. (Clue: It is going to be a queen sacrifice!)

Exercise 2)
- White to play and win by decoy. (Clue: White will win the black queen.)

Exercise 3)
- White to play and win by decoy. (Clue: A beautiful queen sacrifice that will lead to a force mate in 3 moves!)

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That was easy, Right? You are one step closer to become a good chess player!

Don’t forget to take a screenshot of your final position and submit to your teacher!