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Creating a target

Manufacturing a weakness.

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Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange Variation

Watch how a series of trades and exchanges saddles Black with an isolated pawn that White can then blockade and attack. A weakness is a long game — the eval barely flickers while the target is fixed for keeps.

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