The material distribution queen and knight against queen and knight is not so well dealt with in the rich literature of the royal game. I want to demonstrate the guideline that a slight initiative weighs heavily, as with the endgame rook and knight against rook and knight.
A) Magnus mighty queen
The queen and knight duo can be very strong when they cooperate well.
157.01 Carlsen,M (2881) - Agdestein,S (2628)
2nd Norway Chess 2014 Stavanger NOR (9), 13.06.2014
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