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🧠🧠🧠 Bad Option (Find the Blunder Exercise)

August 10th, 2025

Find the Blunder Exercise: The audio will lead you through a series of moves from the beginning of a game. One player will blunder and the other will not punish them for it. Can you find the blunder and the best punishment?

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PGN for today's exercise:

  1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 a6 6. O-O d6 7. Bb3 Ba7 8. Nbd2 O-O 9. h3 h6 10. Re1 Re8 11. Nf1 Be6 12. Bxe6 Rxe6 13. Be3 Bxe3 14. Nxe3 d5 15. Ng4 Nxg4 16. hxg4 Rg6 17. Qb3 dxe4 18. dxe4 Qd7 19. Nh4 Rxg4 20. g3 Re8 21. Rad1 Qc8 22. Rd3 Rg5 23. Kg2 Ne7 24. Red1 Ng6 25. Nxg6 Rxg6 *

And the answer is...
20... Rxh4 21. gxh4 Qg4+ 22. Kf1 Nd8