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11th January 2009, 10:28am
#1
by 94PaGe04
Lund Sweden
Member Since: May 2008
Member Points: 130

11th January 2009, 10:29am
#2
by Nytik
Southampton United Kingdom
Member Since: May 2008
Member Points: 4701

Not bad.

11th January 2009, 10:33am
#3
by olazapal
aanekoski Finland
Member Since: Jul 2008
Member Points: 39

interesting

11th January 2009, 10:39am
#4
by Oranos
Quebec Canada
Member Since: Dec 2008
Member Points: 31

Why would black respond with Qxb6?

11th January 2009, 10:51am
#5
by Mm40
Essex County, New Jersey United States
Member Since: Sep 2008
Member Points: 2156
Oranos wrote:

Why would black respond with Qxb6?

It doesn't matter which peice they take back with, the point of white's first move is that it opens up the bishops diagonal.

11th January 2009, 10:54am
#6
by Nytik
Southampton United Kingdom
Member Since: May 2008
Member Points: 4701
Mm40 wrote:
Oranos wrote:

Why would black respond with Qxb6?

It doesn't matter which peice they take back with, the point of white's first move is that it opens up the bishops diagonal.

But if the queen remains on the 7th rank then it won't be mate.

11th January 2009, 11:54am
#7
by TroyVincentAllenBurn
Somerset, Pennsylvania United States
Member Since: Apr 2008
Member Points: 302

nice!

11th January 2009, 12:39pm
#8
by 94PaGe04
Lund Sweden
Member Since: May 2008
Member Points: 130
Nytik wrote:
Mm40 wrote:
Oranos wrote:

Why would black respond with Qxb6?

It doesn't matter which peice they take back with, the point of white's first move is that it opens up the bishops diagonal.

But if the queen remains on the 7th rank then it won't be mate.

I missed that one...

25th January 2009, 05:16pm
#9
by Tiger-13
Sydney Australia
Member Since: Dec 2008
Member Points: 1277

pretty good!

 
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