Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Tactic 0097

[Event "ICC Blitz"]
[White "jbennett"]
[Black "sputnick"]
[Result "*"]
[Annotator "JB"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "1r3rk1/2n2qpp/p2R1p2/2p2N2/2p1PQ2/7P/P4PPK/B7 w - - 0 30"]

{White to move, black just played Qf7. }
{Second best is Rc6 (2.34) best is Rxf6 (5.13) }
1. Rxf6 gxf6 {Qd7 leads to mate, starting with Nh6+. }
2. Nh6+ Kg7
3. Nxf7 Rxf7
4. Bxf6+ Kf8 {If Rxf6, then Qxc7+ picks up the other rook. }
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