
The Greek Gift Sacrifices : How to correctly using it
The Greek Gift is the most common sacrifices and its one of the most aggresive and great sacrifices lines in chess. But sometimes Greek Gift could gone wrong due to strong defense and the lack of pieces to attack. For example: you give up a bishop to exposes the king, but you dont have a knight or a support pieces to attack the king or your opponent know the way to defense, that would result in losing material, or even get counterattacked and loses the game. Today, I'm going to tell you Whats the Greek Gift sacrifices and how to play it. Let's take a look at the Right and Wrong way of playing Greek Gift sacrifices
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- The Right way ✔️
Black will either get checkmated or losing material. White could uses thsi advantage and win the games!
- The Wrong way ❌
And no checkmate for White neither winning material, White is now losing a bishop and the game soon ended with a win for Black
If you want to practice the Greek Gift, i recommend these 2 position that you could learn and applies it into your games!
Position 1:
Position 2:
If you loses, dont worry,people always make mistake. Uses them to learn more or motivate yourself, by that, for the next time you using this, your opponent will be stunned and you can end the game game with a fascinating checkmate.
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