Tactics Time: Guseinov-Carlsen From the World Rapid Championship
Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at 2:03PM
Dennis Monokroussos in 2014 World Rapid Championship, Gadir Guseinov, Magnus Carlsen, Tactics

Watching the video coverage of round 2 of last week's World Rapid Championship, I found myself especially curious about the following position, which arose after Gadir Guseinov played 16.c3 against Magnus Carlsen:

Black has a pretty fair amount of force pointed at White's king, so it wouldn't be too surprising if Carlsen had something here. Does he? Have a look, take your time, and when you think you've got it all worked out, click here.

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