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13th November 2009, 01:53pm

#1

by Ringwraith2021
United States

Member Since: Mar 2009
Member Points: 562

A game I won a day or two ago- opponent blundered miraculously into smothered mate:

Enjoy

Any comments will be appreciated.

1st December 2009, 01:07pm

#2

by Oceanwalker
United States

Member Since: Nov 2008
Member Points: 243

That is an awsome mate:o

1st December 2009, 09:58pm

#3

by tarikhk
United Kingdom

Member Since: Dec 2008
Member Points: 841

lol.

is 9.Nc4 common?

1st December 2009, 10:38pm

#4

by nimzovich
United States

Member Since: Jun 2008
Member Points: 1027

tarikhk wrote:

lol.

is 9.Nc4 common?

8.Nc4 looks quite reasonable to take advantage of black's 8...Be6 instead of 8...b5.

1st December 2009, 11:32pm

#5

by GRIDLOCKJK
Nanaimo Canada

Member Since: Nov 2008
Member Points: 12

Either way, It was a good smothered mate.....Good Job!!!

1st December 2009, 11:57pm

#6

by NM OmarCayenne
United States

Member Since: Oct 2007
Member Points: 12607

good grief

2nd December 2009, 12:20am

#7

by nqi
Otago New Zealand

Member Since: Jul 2008
Member Points: 1073

tonydal wrote:

good grief

lol

2nd December 2009, 06:56am

#8

by nimzovich
United States

Member Since: Jun 2008
Member Points: 1027

Over twenty years ago I had an OTB tournament game that ended similarly...fortunately I was white.

18th July 2010, 08:04pm

#9

by ilikeflags
downton abbey England

Member Since: Apr 2008
Member Points: 11286

haha "knight" mares. i totally get it.

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