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Chess tactics

Quiet move

No check, no capture, but it wins: the hardest kind to see.

Example

No check and no capture, but it wins.

  1. 1. Qf6: A quiet move: it threatens mate on g7.
  2. 1... gxf6: Taking the queen opens the g-file and the long diagonal…
  3. 2. Bxf6#: …mate.

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