Windmill

Chess Pattern # 39 This technique is explained in ebook Fundamental Chess Patterns and Encyclopedia of Chess Patterns

The windmill is a devastating method of gaining material, and then win.
It usually consists of the cooperation of Bishop and Rook in alternatively discovery checking opponent King, and gaining material every move.

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