Grandmaster tactic Chess tactic, Puzzle Solving Black to move. How should Black proceed? Timman, Jan – Beliavsky, Alexander (Groningen, 1997), presented by Andreas 5r2/1kp2r2/3bb1pB/p2Np3/2p1P1P1/7P/P2R1RK1/8 b – – 0 34 Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
1. … Rxf2
2. Rxf2 Rxf2
3. Kxf2 Bxd5
4. exd5
Leaves black up a pawn 🙂
What about
1…Bxd5
2.exd (2.Bxf8 Bxe4+ 3.Kg1 Rxf8)
2…c3
3.Rc2 (3.Rxf7 cxd2 4.Bxd2 Rxf7)
3…Rxf2+
4.Rxf2 Rxf2+
5.Kxf2 Ba3!
and black wins
Leaves black up a pawn 🙂
Clear advantage but white has pawn majority on the kingside. Not so clear.
Bxd5 exd5
c3
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