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 18 View Post Chess Tactics Chess Training Chess tactics 85 View Post Chess Tactics Chess Training Chess Tactics 95 View Post