In this video I’m taking a look at a tournament game fragment that was played by Dolrish Aguillon who is one of my students. I decided to discuss this game because it heavily features one of the most important topics in chess: the counterattack!

The counterattack can be a great defensive weapon as we shall see in this game.
It allows a player to stand his ground rather then give it up and go along with the opponents’ “nudges”. From that point of view there is a lesson in this fragment for everybody!

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