King's Gambit
Tuesday, December 07, 2004
Solution To Problem Of The Day 2004-12-06
1... Qe3 2. Qc3 Bxh3! 3. gxh3 (3. Rg1 Bg4+ 4. Be2 Qxe2#) 3...Qf3+ 4. Ke1 Rf8 5. Qb4 (other moves lead to mate even faster) 5...Qe3+ 6. Kd1 Rxf1+ 7. Rxf1 Rxf1+ 8. Qe1 Qxe1#
1... Qe3 2. Qc3 Bxh3! 3. gxh3 (3. Rg1 Bg4+ 4. Be2 Qxe2#) 3...Qf3+ 4. Ke1 Rf8 5. Qb4 (other moves lead to mate even faster) 5...Qe3+ 6. Kd1 Rxf1+ 7. Rxf1 Rxf1+ 8. Qe1 Qxe1#
1 Comments:
Yes, in fact it's a line from one of my games. Rather deep into the line to be honest. It's amazing what comes up when running games through a computer.
Serious chess. Serious fun!
