Ding–Carlsen 2020 — Breaking Open the King

Objective: Task goal: find the winning attack and convert it into checkmate.

Position and task condition

White to move. Black's king still has a pawn shield and there is no immediate checkmate in sight. White's pieces are extremely active around the king, however. Find the way to break open the king's shelter and launch the decisive attack.

Ding Liren – Magnus Carlsen · 2020 · Magnus Carlsen Invitational, 2020

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