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xabcdefghy xabcdefghy
White attacks with 4 pieces the black king. The
next sacrifice will destroy the defense: ( 2.Nf4 Ne5 3.Bxf7 Bc5 ; 2.Nxf6 fxg6-+ )
1.Qxe6! 2...Rxf7 3.Qxf7 Bb4+ 4.c3 Ne5 5.Qxf6 gxf6
[ 1.Qg6 is also good Ng5 ( 1...fxg6 2.Nxg6+ 6.cxb4-+ ]
hxg6 3.Rh3# ; 1...hxg6 2.Rh3# ) 2.Qxg5+- ]
1...Bxf6 2.Bxf7+ Rxf7 3.Qxf7+ Kh8 4.Qg6
1...fxe6 Bxg5 5.hxg5 Ne5 6.Qh5+-
[ 1...Qc1 2.Nxf7+ Rxf7 3.Rc3! Rxc3 4.Qe8+ 1-0
Rf8 5.Qxf8# ]
1.Nxf6+
xabcdefghy
(Diagram)
The absence of the f6-knight (the best defender
of the king) can have serious consequences Black's king seems enough protected, but after a
even if the king seems to be safe. Here, the closer look we can notice that the black
white rook can enter through the f-file to draw defending pieces effectively suffocate him.
one of the black pieces to a mined square. Therefore, White draws the black king out into a
mate net.
1.Rf8+! Kxf8 1.Qh6+! Kxh6 2.Nhf5+
[ 1...Rxf8 2.Qxe5 ] [ 2.Ngf5+ Bxf5 ( 2...Kh5 3.g4+ Kxg4 4.Rg3+
Kh5 5.Be2# ) 3.Nxf5+ Kh5 4.Rh3+ Kg4
3
XABCDEFGHY XABCDEFGHY
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5+-+p+-+Q% 5+-+-zp-+-%
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3+-+L+RsN-# 3vL-sNQ+-+-#
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1+-+-+RmK-![ 1tR-+-tR-+K!
xabcdefghy xabcdefghy
5.Ne3# ]
2...Bxf5 3.Nxf5+ Kh5 4.Rh3+ Nh4
[ 4...Kg4 5.Nh6# ( 5.Ne3# )] exercise 8
5.Rxh4+ Kg6 6.Rh6# Conclusion: a
suffocating defense doesn't help.
1-0
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exercise 7 7+-+-wqpzp-'
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(Diagram) 5+-+pzP-sNQ%
White's king is unprotected, while a lot of Black
pieces are orientated toward him. However, it
4-zp-+-+-+$
seems that there is no entrance. Usually, 3+-zP-+-+-#
something must exist in these situations and the
player should be very careful at every momonet 2-zp-+-zPPzP"
(move) during the practical game in order to not
loose the occasion.
1+R+-mK-+R!
In exercises, the student knows that something xabcdefghy
should exist. During the game, the player should
always look with a fresh eye to the position and The black king can be saved by only a move: the
find such simple combinations. queen sacrifice. After this, the white king will be
in an unproper position that the advanced black
1...Rxc3 2.Qxc3 Nxe4 3.Qb3 Nf2+ 4.Kg1 pawns can exploit.
Nh3+ 5.Kh1 Qg1+ 6.Rxg1 Nf2# This exercise is instructive if you will need to
0-1 calculate this situation in a practical game with
more moves in advance and to foresee this
defensive queen sacrifice.
1...Qxg5 2.Qxg5 bxc3 3.Qe3
4
1...f5! 2.Qh4
[ 2.Qxf5?? Nf6 and the white queen is
trapped. ]
exercise 10