5 second chess tactic Chess tactic, Puzzle Solving Black to move. How should Black proceed? Source: ChessToday.net Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
This looks too simple
1. … Ne2+
2. Be2 Qh2+
3. Kf1 Qh1#
Hwllo
1. … , Ne2+
2. Bxe2, Qxh2+
3. Kf1 , Qh1#
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I’m guessing Knight to e2! Chess newbie here.
R-d1 is key move
1. … Ne2+
2. Bxe2 Qxh2+
3. Kf1 Qh1#
1.-Ne2+
1…Ne2
if 2.Kh1 or 2.Qxe2, then 2…Qxh1#
if 2.Bhe2, then 2…Qxh1+ 3.Kf1 Qh1#
I confess it took more than 5 seconds!
1. … Ne2+
2. Kh1 Qxh2#
2. Qxe2 Qxh2#
2. Bxe2 Qxh2+
3. Kf1 Qh1#
Is Ne2+ too easy?
Qxe2 Qxh2#
Bxe2 Qxh2+
Kf1 Qh1#
move the f4 knight and here appears a queen rook attack on h2