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As a chess teacher, I find genuine joy and pride when I lose to a student who beats me with truly brilliant tactic. Such moments affirm my effectiveness as an instructor, highlighting that my guidance has cultivated a sharp, creative, and resourceful player. Watching my student pull off an amazing combination not only sparks admiration but also reinforces my passion for nurturing future masters.
On Sunday, January 18th, I experienced a joyous defeat by my longtime student, Ian. He found an amazing endgame tactic that was a game winner. Can you spot the move Ian played in the position below?
