The examples all come from real master games from the 20th Century. There are some very good ones so thought I would share. If you are also reading this book, be warned: *CONTAINS SPOILERS*
All of the following games are won by an attacking move onto the f3 square:
This minature is called "b4 it's too late". The 1.b4 opening is sometimes called the Sokolsky opening, named after Alexey Sokolsky.
This game has the English Opening: Agincourt Defense. Agincourt Variation
Lecount did not last long in this one. Can you find the mate in 6 at the point where he resigned?
Indian Defense: Colle System, King's Indian Variation game from Swinemunde tournament in 1932. Can you spot the mate in two from the final position?
I've analyzing the combinations in the book 5334 Problems, Combinations and Games
At first I thought they were just some opening examples, then I realized that they are also puzzles as you need to find the next move(s).
I am putting the solutions into the library https://www.chess.com/library/collections/lazlo-polgar-minatures-f3-f6-combinations-aiBifhTt
The examples all come from real master games from the 20th Century. There are some very good ones so thought I would share. If you are also reading this book, be warned: *CONTAINS SPOILERS*
All of the following games are won by an attacking move onto the f3 square:
This minature is called "b4 it's too late". The 1.b4 opening is sometimes called the Sokolsky opening, named after Alexey Sokolsky.
This game has the English Opening: Agincourt Defense. Agincourt Variation
Lecount did not last long in this one. Can you find the mate in 6 at the point where he resigned?
Indian Defense: Colle System, King's Indian Variation game from Swinemunde tournament in 1932. Can you spot the mate in two from the final position?