Monday, June 13, 2016

Total Control

The game Daskalov-Padevsky presents a position where white is totally controlling every counter move of his opponent. Take a moment and see it for yourself. Daskalov-Padevsky (Sofia, 1970)
Solution: 1. Qg6+!! Threatening mate at h7. (1. hxQ 2. Rh3+ mate) (1..... RxN 2. Qxg mate) (1. gxN 2. Qg8 mate). Nothing more but resign.

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