Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Bishop’s Thread

Bishops usually find thread in narrow diagonals making them another important element in executing an attack. Strong players are looking at possibilities to make this happen even at the expense of heavy pieces. Anybody who could find the right move? Sjestov-Krovatkin (1997)
Black to play and win. Solution: 1. Re4! 2.fxR QxB 3.Ke3 Qxc+ 4.Rd3 Qc2 5.Qf1 Bb5 Resign. The attack of black is too much to defend.

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