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17th July 2009, 05:56am
#1
by da_tornado
Honolulu United States
Member Since: Mar 2009
Member Points: 1046

17th July 2009, 06:05am
#2
by Ripper89
Arad & Timisoara Romania
Member Since: Dec 2008
Member Points: 1849

good trap

17th July 2009, 08:22am
#3
by vikram123
United States
Member Since: Feb 2009
Member Points: 18

nice puzzle! Like the trap too

17th July 2009, 08:29am
#4
by Scarblac
Arnhem Netherlands
Member Since: Nov 2008
Member Points: 2009

Ok, but 29...Bb5 by itself doesn't do much. What about 29...e4, which attacks rook a1, and also opens up options like Be5, Bd4, Ne5, exf3...

17th July 2009, 06:51pm
#5
by da_tornado
Honolulu United States
Member Since: Mar 2009
Member Points: 1046
Scarblac wrote:

Ok, but 29...Bb5 by itself doesn't do much. What about 29...e4, which attacks rook a1, and also opens up options like Be5, Bd4, Ne5, exf3...

That is correct. e4 is much better than what I played.

17th July 2009, 06:56pm
#6
by Loomis
Durham, NC United States
Member Since: Oct 2007
Member Points: 4945

How about 29. ... Rb8 threatening Rb2+

17th July 2009, 07:07pm
#7
by da_tornado
Honolulu United States
Member Since: Mar 2009
Member Points: 1046

e4 is way better

18th July 2009, 04:27pm
#8
by Semester
Melbourne,Victoria Australia
Member Since: Feb 2009
Member Points: 1413

good puzzle

 
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