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Moscow chess tactic

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Black to move. How should black proceed?

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  1. aam@fics Reply

    1. … Bb3
    0-1

    if
    2. axb3 Qxf1#

    or if
    2. Qxb3 Qxd2#

    anything else, and the white loses the Q

  2. Bhavesh H Parekh Gondal Reply

    Bb3ab3 Qf1

  3. Anonymous Reply

    1….Bb3 seems very annoying for white !

  4. Mark Leonard Reply

    …Bb3 looks convincing

  5. Anonymous Reply

    Probably e3

  6. Anonymous Reply

    … Bb3
    if Rxb3 or axb3, Qxf1 mate
    if Qxb3 Qxd2 mate

  7. Richard Schwartz Reply

    Bb3!

    If Qxb3, Qxd2#
    If axb3, Qxf1#

  8. Haridaran Reply

    1……….. Bb3!

  9. Venky [ India - Chennai ] Reply

    Hi Susan Polgar,

    Well,easy puzzle.

    Black wins the game.[ Variation exist ]

    Example
    =======
    1… Bb7
    2.Kc1 Ne3
    3.R*Ne3 Q*Re3
    4.Rc3 Q*f4
    5.Bc4 e3
    6.B*f7+ R*Bf7
    7.Nc4 e2+
    8.Qd2 Q*Qd2+
    9.N*Qd2 e1(Q)+
    10.Kc2 Rd7
    11.Rd3 Rc8+
    12.Kb2 R*Rd3
    13.Bb4 Qc1++ Mate

    Black Wins the game.

    By
    Venky [ India – Chennai ]

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