Daily Chess Improvement: Special Chess Tactic!
SusanPolgar
White to move. How should white proceed?
No. 1-2
DaveCubby
- Rd8+!!!
a) 1...Bxd8, 2. Kd5+! Ke7, 3. g8=N#!!
b) 1...Bxd8, 2. Kd5+! Nd7, 3. g8=Q+ Ke7, 4. Qxf7#
c) 1...Kxd8, 2. gxf8=Q#
d) 1...Nxd8+, 2. Kd6+! Nd7, 3. g8=Q#
Yancey_Ward
Editor
This was a good puzzle. I got distracted trying to figure out which knight to capture first for about 10 minutes before it even occurred to me to look for something else.
