Boden's mate

Pattern # 12 This technique is explained in ebook Fundamental Chess Patterns

By two crossed Bishops. A pawn may take the place of one Bishop. In most of these games,
a Queen sacrifice opens a diagonal for the 2nd Bishop.

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