Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Tactic 0170

[Event "ICC Blitz"]
[White "DCoppola"]
[Black "jbennett"]
[Result "*"]
[Annotator "JB"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "2r2rk1/5ppp/p2p4/1p1n2q1/3N4/2PQ3P/P4PP1/2R1R1K1 b - - 0 21"]

{Black to move, white just played Qd3. }
{Second best is b4 (-1.68), best is Qxg2+ (-4.86) }
1... Qxg2+
2. Kxg2 Nf4+ {The point: this fork wins the queen back. }
3. Kf1 Nxd3 {And it also forks the two rooks! }
4. Nf5 Rc5 {Don't allow white's knight to fork. }
5. Nxd6 Nxe1
6. Kxe1
*

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