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Heading for the protected square at h4 and taking control of the whole h4-d8 diagonal.
2.f3
Black is also better after 2.Ne3 Qh4 , preparing Nh5-f4.
2...Nh5!
Eyeing the f4-square.
3.Bd2 Nf4 4.Bxf4 Rxf4 5.Nf2 Qh4 6.Ne4 Kh8 7.Ng3 Nd8
Preparing ...Nf7-g5, with a clear advantage thanks to his more active pieces and White's dark square weaknesses.
Alekhine - Euwe
World Championship (game 7), 1935
White to move
Heading for the protected square at f6.
1...0-0-0?! 2.Rxg3! hxg3 3.Nxe5 with compensation – Alekhine.
1...h6 2.0-0-0 Rae8 3.Bf6+ Kh7 4.f4!
By using some minor tactics White secures the e5-pawn.
4...exf3 5,Bxf3! Na5 6.Bxb7 Nxb7 7.Rd7!
Winning a pawn, and soon the game as well.
Osterman - Karpov
Portoroz/Ljubljana 1975
Black to move
Giving up the exchange in order to seize the weak dark squares on the enemy kingside.
2.Bxf8 Qxf8 3.Rg1 Bf4 4.Ne4 Bxe5