Monday, September 21, 2009

Tactic 0189

[Event "ICC Blitz"]
[White "jbennett"]
[Black "kiyosaki"]
[Result "*"]
[Annotator "JB"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "r1bqr1k1/pppnppbp/3p1np1/8/2PPP3/2N2N1P/PP2BPP1/R1BQK2R w KQ - 0 8"]

{White to move, black just played Re8. }
{Second best is Be3 (0.37), best is e5 (2.14) }
1. e5 dxe5
2. dxe5 Nh5 {The rook on e8 blocks the knight's retreat. }
3. g4 {And now the knight is trapped. }
3... Nhf6
4. exf6 Bxf6
5. Be3
*

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