Chess tactics 72 in Chess Tactics Chess Training on August 1, 2017 January 29, 2019 with 2 Comments Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Chess tactics 72 Another problem taken from the Encyclopedia of Chess Combinations. WHITE TO PLAY AND WIN [Event "Barcelona 2005"] [Site "?"] [Date "2017.08.01"] [Round "?"] [White "Tactics #72"] [Black "Ivanchuk - Felgaer"] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "4rbk1/p4p2/2b2P2/4P1Pp/3R4/1P6/2P5/2K1R3 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "9"] 1. e6 {[pgndiagram] The most precise} (1. g6 {Is probably also winning, though} fxg6 2. e6 Kh7 3. e7 Bh6+ 4. Kb1 Kg8 5. Rd6 {[pgndiagram] And White wins}) 1... Bc5 {You have to consider this defence when deciding on e6} (1... Rxe6 2. Rxe6 fxe6 3. g6 Be8 4. g7 Bxg7 5. fxg7 Kxg7 6. c4) 2. g6 $1 {Once again the most precise and pleasing move} (2. Rc4 Ba3+ 3. Kb1 {Should also win though} Bd7 4. e7) 2... fxg6 (2... fxe6 {Doesn't help} 3. f7+ Kg7 4. fxe8=Q Bxe8 5. Rc4) (2... Bxd4 {Allows a nice finish starting with} 3. exf7+ Kf8 4. fxe8=Q+ Bxe8 5. g7+ Kf7 6. Rxe8) 3. f7+ Kf8 4. fxe8=Q+ Bxe8 5. Rc4 {[pgndiagram] Is once again winning} 1-0your 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 Video solution: Chess tactics Previous Post← Chess tactics 71 Chess tactics 71 Next PostJose Raul Capablanca best games → Jose Raul Capablanca best games You May Also Like Chess Tactics Chess Training Chess tactics 19 View Post Chess Tactics Chess Training Chess tactics 55 View Post Chess Tactics Chess Training Chess tactics 62 View Post
Augustine Awe August 2, 2017 at 10:45 am Nice illustration. Either g6 or e6 is a win for white. Thanks Reply ↓
Nice illustration. Either g6 or e6 is a win for white. Thanks
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