Saturday, June 13, 2009

Tactic 0093

[Event "ICC Blitz"]
[White "HarrisonB"]
[Black "jbennett"]
[Result "*"]
[Annotator "JB"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "2r3k1/4R1pp/1n6/p5P1/4P3/2p2B2/r6P/2R3K1 w - - 0 30"]

{White to move, black just played Nb6. }
{Second best is g6 (-0.49), best is Bg4 (3.08) }
1. Bg4 {Threatens to take the rook on c8, and also Be6+, }
{winning the rook on a2. }
1... Rc6 {Guarding against both threats. }
2. Rf1 {Threatens Re8#! }
2... g6
3. Re6! Rc7 {Can't take the rook on e6, because of Bxe6+, again. }
4. Re8+ {White could just take the knight here, but this }
{line is better. }
4... Kg7
5. Be6 h6 {Mate was threatened, again. }
6. Bxa2
*

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