The mistake itself was simple. Instead of continuing to push forward on the kingside, Sabino Brunello intended to solidify his position first, which was not a bad idea in theory. However, in this situation, not only did Brunello lose a tempo, but he also threw away his chance to castle on that side. With all of his kingside pawns marching forward already, his king would be stuck forever in the middle of the board, not being able to get out of that embarrassing position.
'More than that…' Sheva's eyes glimmered in excitement, his mind racing with so many calculations. 'I could easily break his center here, and this would make his defense collapse immediately. Now, the question is, how should I send this man to the shadow realm?'
