Chess tactics 56 in Chess Tactics Chess Training on June 10, 2017 January 29, 2019 Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Chess tactics 56 BLACK TO PLAY [Event "?"] [Site "?"] [Date "2017.06.10"] [Round "?"] [White "Tactics # 56"] [Black " Robson - Akobian, World Open, 2007 "] [Result "*"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "2qb2kr/5pp1/2nP4/3Q1bP1/2B1nB2/8/1P3PP1/4R1K1 b - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "17"] {[pgndiagram] White is threatening to take on f7.} 1... Qe6 $1 {A brilliant move leading to an instant win} (1... Nxg5 {Is also possible, but is not so clear cut} 2. Re8+ Kh7 3. Bd3 Bxd3 4. Qxd3+ g6 5. d7 Qb7 6. Bxg5 Bxg5 7. Qh3+ Bh6 8. Rxh8+ Kxh8 9. Qxh6+ Kg8 10. Qd2 {[pgndiagram] And at the end of this long variation, Black still has to display some technique}) 2. Qxc6 Rh1+ $3 { [pgndiagram] The point of the combination} 3. Kxh1 Nxf2+ 4. Kh2 (4. Kg1 Qxe1+ { Is also hopeless} 5. Kh2 Ng4+ 6. Kh3 Ne5+ {[pgndiagram]}) 4... Ng4+ {Easier than taking the rook} (4... Qxe1 {Leads to the same}) 5. Kh3 Qxe1 6. Qa8 Ne5+ 7. Kh2 Qh4+ 8. Kg1 Qxf4 9. Qxd8+ Kh7 {[pgndiagram] And Black wins} *your web browser and/or your host do not support iframes as required to display the chessboard; alternatively your wordpress theme might suppress the html iframe tag from articles or excerpts Chess tactics Previous Post← Funny chess stories Funny chess stories Next PostChess tactics 57 → Chess tactics 57 You May Also Like Chess Tactics Chess Training Chess tactics 2 View Post Chess Tactics Chess Training Chess tactics 97 View Post Chess Tactics Chess Training Chess Tactics 96 View Post