One heckuva mate

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21st August 2008, 08:04pm
#1
by NM tonydal
United States
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The last part of a study by Kazantsev (1964):

 

21st August 2008, 08:06pm
#2
by KillaBeez
Kansas United States
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I wish that would happen in my games

21st August 2008, 08:23pm
#3
by NotKasparov
Wilmington (near Philadelphia) United States
Member Since: Feb 2008
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Often I wish that would happen, then I think it's happening, I sac my queen, I check, I check, I check again and then...  He just blocks with the bishop.

21st August 2008, 08:28pm
#4
by shuttlechess92
California United States
Member Since: Jul 2008
Member Points: 1900

whoa that is very nice.  thanks for the post

22nd August 2008, 04:59am
#5
by dwaxe
Thousand Oaks, California United States
Member Since: May 2008
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That is a beautiful final position. If this ever really happenned, I would probably miss it though.Tongue out

22nd August 2008, 08:13am
#6
by AlexCn
United States
Member Since: Apr 2008
Member Points: 595

Great post

24th August 2008, 06:04am
#7
by jarallah
Hyil & Al-Dhahran Saudi Arabia
Member Since: Aug 2008
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Impressive, I don't think I could do that much thinking :P

especially making his queen worthless.

Great one , Thanx.

25th September 2008, 12:50pm
#8
by bunkerputt
Austin United States
Member Since: Jul 2008
Member Points: 77
NotKasparov wrote:

Often I wish that would happen, then I think it's happening, I sac my queen, I check, I check, I check again and then... He just blocks with the bishop.


I love it!  So true... So true...

11th October 2008, 01:43pm
#9
by Pau
Barcelona Catalonia
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Nice, nice, nice.

ThanKs!

11th October 2008, 02:34pm
#10
by killer-2
Edmonton Canada
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i wish that would happen in all of my games

11th October 2008, 06:07pm
#11
by russianlord
Russia
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Nice, i would have just taken the bishop probably.

1st December 2008, 04:42pm
#12
by Grakovsky
United States
Member Since: May 2008
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In a real game I would have to resist the temptation to trade down pieces. I love seeing these kinds of studies, thanks!

3rd December 2008, 04:56am
#13
by kid_of_chess
Ottawa,Ontario Canada
Member Since: May 2008
Member Points: 5646

woah, abosleutly incredible!

16th February 2009, 07:51pm
#14
by pQ4
Toronto Canada
Member Since: Jan 2008
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quite spectacular.  The board looks so open at the onset, then closes and suffocates. 

19th February 2009, 08:36am
#15
by kiesh2
India
Member Since: Aug 2008
Member Points: 692

Wow that was really class, I would never trade my pieces in that situation!

KIESH2

19th February 2009, 08:45am
#16
by lastwarrior2010
Seattle, Washington United States
Member Since: Dec 2008
Member Points: 844

Amazing, I love pure pawn mates.

3rd July 2009, 08:05am
#17
by da_tornado
Honolulu United States
Member Since: Mar 2009
Member Points: 1018

wow

 

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