Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Tactic 0037


[Event "ICC Blitz"]
[White "jbennett"]
[Black "Fradley"]
[Result "*"]
[Annotator "JB"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "3r2k1/p4pp1/3P1b1p/4N3/2N1n3/1P1R2PK/7P/8 w - - 0 32"]

{White to move, black just played Ne4. }
{Second best is Rd5 (-0.39), best is Ng4 (0.47) }
1. Ng4 {Notice that Ng4 protects against the threat of Nf2+. }
{Other responses (Kg2 or Rd5) lose the d pawn shortly. }
1... Ba1
2. Kg2 f6
3. b4 Kf7
4. Kf3 Ng5+
5. Ke3 Re8+
6. Kf2 Ke6
7. b5 f5
8. d7 Rd8
9. Nge3
*

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