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Black has a clear initiative.
Hellsten - Dworakowski
Hallsberg 1993
White to move
Sacrificing a pawn to install a blockade on e4 with the knight, which will enhance a future attack.
1...dxe5 2.Ne4 Qh4
2...Qe6 3.f5! gxf5 4.Ng5! with a strong attack.
3.f5! Nc5 4.Rg4 Qh6 5.Qf2!
Activating the queen and covering the knight on e3.
5...Nxe4 6.Rxe4 Bc8 7.Ng4 Qf8 8.Nf6!
Now the attack is irresistible.
8...Bxf5 9.Rh4 Kg7 10.Nxh7 Qg8 11.g4 g5 12.Nxg5 Bg6 13.Qf6+ Kf8 14.Rh8
Black resigned.
Balashov - Taimanov
Moscow 1986
Black to move
Sacrificing a pawn in order to establish a powerful dark square blockade.
2.fxg5
2.g3 gxf4 3.gxf4 Bh6 4.Ne2 Rg8 with counterplay.
2...Ne5
Black seizes the blocking square and creates the threat of 3...Nc4.
3.Bd4 h6!