The advantage of the two bishops (when facing a bishop and knight or two knights) is a favorite of many masters. When working together, the two bishops can really dominate the chessboard.
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[Date "????.??.??"]
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[White "Unknown"]
[Black "Unknown192"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "David Hayes"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "8/8/pp1k3p/3Pp1p1/1KP1P1P1/7P/8/8 w - - 0 1"]
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[WhiteElo "0"]
1. c5+ ( { White can try: } 1. Ka4 Kc5 2. Ka3 Kd6 3. Kb4 Kc7 4. c5 b5 { With a
likely draw. } ) 1... bxc5+ 2. Kc4 a5 3. Kb5 a4 4. Kxa4 c4 5. Kb4 c3 6. Kxc3 Kc5 7. Kc2 Kd6 8. Kb3 Kc5 9. Ka4 Kd4 10. d6 Kxe4 11. d7 Ke3 12. d8=Q { White wins
with a large material advantage. } 1-0