Monday, March 2, 2009

Tactic 0020


[Event "Kolty Eagles"]
[White "Jan De Jong"]
[Black "Jim Bennett"]
[Result "*"]
[Annotator "JB"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "5rk1/p6p/1p5R/5pBq/2bp4/P1P5/3Q1PPP/6K1 b - - 0 29"]

{Black to move, white just played Rh6. }
{Second best is Qe2 (1.09) or Qe8 (1.30) }
{Best is dxc3 (-1.25) }
1... dxc3
2. Qd7 {Rxh5 doesn't work because: }
(2. Rxh5 cxd2
3. Bxd2 Rd8 {White must give up the Bishop or be mated. }
)
2... Qf7
3. Qd6 c2
4. Qd2 Bb3
5. Bf6
*

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