Tactic review Chess tactic, Puzzle Solving White to move. How should white proceed? Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
This is really crude.
1. Qa6 bxa6 2. Nxa6#
1. Qa6 bxa
2. Nxa6# or Nd7#
This one is too pretty 🙂
1. Qa6!! bxa6
(forced, else Qxb7+ checkmate)
2. Nd7+ checkmate
Qa6
This is an oldie.
1. Qa6 bxa6 2. Nxa6#
or
1. Qa6 c6 2. Qxb7#
1.Kd7+ Ka8
2.b6! cxb6 (2…a6 3.Qxa6#; 2…c6 3.Qxa7#)
3.Nxb6+ Kb8
4.Nd7+ Ka8
5.Qa6 Rb8 (to prevent 6.Qxb7#)
6.Nb6#
1.Qa6!
1.Qa6 and black has no defense to mate.
If 1…bxa6, 2.Na6 mate.
1. Qa6!! bxa6
2. Nxa6 mate!
Else if any other then, Qxb7 mate!
1-0
1.Qa6
if
1. … c6
2.Qxb7#
if
1. … bxQ
2.Nxa6#
1) Qa6 !
1. Qa6, threatening
2. Qxb7#
1. … bxa6
2. Nxa6#
Nd7+ Ka8
Bxb7+ Kxb7
Qa6#
1. Qa6 bxa6 (any other move 2. Qb7#)
2. Na6#