18 Oct '13 01:46>
Black is playing up the board. (so White is playing down the board.)
Nothing fishy or tricky it is a normal chess position.
Nothing fishy or tricky it is a normal chess position.
Originally posted by greenpawn34Reveal Hidden Content
Black is playing up the board. (so White is playing down the board.)
Nothing fishy or tricky it is a normal chess position.
[fen]1K1Q4/P1N3P1/1Pq2P2/3P4/6p1/1p1b3p/1k2r3/6R1 w - - 0 1[/fen]
Originally posted by Fat LadyI was thinking the same thing SG was. I'll need to look at this a little harder.
I'm not convinced that Black is winning after SwissGambit's suggestion. Black wins a queen for a bishop and a rook and also picks up the b2 pawn. The 2 vs 1 pawn advantage on the queenside might be enough to swing it for him, but it's far from easy.
Originally posted by Paul LeggettReveal Hidden Content
I was thinking the same thing SG was. I'll need to look at this a little harder.
Originally posted by greenpawn34Yeah, you got me.
🙂
[fen]1K1Q4/P1N3P1/1Pq2P2/3P4/6p1/1p1b3p/1k2r3/6R1 w - - 0 1[/fen]
Is the f2 Knight overworked stopping both Bh3 and Rd1 or is it ideally placed?
At best 1.....Bh3 draws. (Paul is on the right track).
After years of getting caught in S.G's problems I may have finally caught him.
(although I'm thinking perhaps he and Fat Lady had perhaps se ...[text shortened]... xf7 Ng5+ again.} 4... Qxf7 5. Qxd1 {In all lines Whiite comes out a piece (and pawns up.)}[/pgn]