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Defend Territory Or Attack
    Keywords: Tactics
 Conceived by HolIgor

The simplest example is an answer to a shoulder hit.

[Diagram]
Diag.: Black to move. 'a' or 'b'?

It seems that in the position like this most would choose b. But the problem is not that simple always.

Scartol: Okay, I'll bite. Why not?



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