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A strong advance that liberates both bishops.
2.dxc5 d4! 3.Nxd4 Bxd4!
The strongest recapture, enabling the future tactical resource ...Nf3+.
4.exd4 Nxd4 5.Kh1 Nf3! 6.Rd8+ Rxd8 7.c6 Bxc6 8.Ne2 Qh4!
With decisive threats at h2 and f2.
9.gxf3 Qxf2 10.Nf4 Bxf3+ 11.Bg2 Rd2 12.Rg1 Be4!
White resigned.
Suetin - Batuev
USSR 1949
White to move
Forcing a favourable alteration of the pawn structure.
1...cxd5
1...Bxd5? 2.Re8+ Kh7 3.Bxf5+ White wins a piece.
2.Nd4 Bf6?!
2...Nf8 was more solid
3.Nxe6 fxe6 4.Rxe6 Ne5 5.Bxf5 Nc6 6.Bc3 Bxc3 7.bxc3
Thanks to his extra pawn and strong bishop, White is clearly better.
Shulman - Paschall
Philadelphia 2003
Black to move
Preparing the strong breakthrough ...d6-d5.
2.cxb5 d5! 3.e5