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Queen's sacrifice-mate in 3

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Raphael wrote:
tvaBli wrote:

 

This is legal's mate

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_Trap

Arisktotle
vidipkona wrote:

Uh isnt there Bxf3 after h3

Yes, but black would rather keep his light square bishop. The exchange gives white somewhat better prospects than he could expect in the opening stage.

Psicojova

Wow

OlejanXL

nice

2718a
prashanth222000 wrote:

Yah. First play h3. Then if Ba5??, Nxe5!! Nxe5 (Bxd1?? Bxf7! Ke7 Nd5#) Qxa5 Nxc4 Qb5! c6 Qxc4 and White is a pawn up.

Do you mean Bh5?

Zen_0109
tvaBli wrote:

Nxe5!!

If:

1.Bxd1?? Bxf7+! Ke7 Nd6#

2.Nxe5 Bb5+......

3.dxe5 Qxg4 .......

Arisktotle
Zen_0109 wrote:

Nxe5!!

If:

1.Bxd1?? Bxf7+! Ke7 Nd6#

2.Nxe5 Bb5+......

3.dxe5 Qxg4 .......

Nxe5?? was a blunder in the first post. After the explanation you simply repeat the same blunder. There is no word for that. Perhaps you are the blunder .... ?

Sack_o_Potatoes
Remellion wrote:

1. Nxe5? Nxe5 and white is down a piece.

Common mistake when trying to recreate this pattern.

yea ik why does no one realize

Sack_o_Potatoes
Pikimin wrote:

funni mate in 3

cool mate

Sack_o_Potatoes
Zen_0109 wrote:
tvaBli wrote:
 

Nxe5!!

If:

1.Bxd1?? Bxf7+! Ke7 Nd6#

2.Nxe5 Bb5+......

3.dxe5 Qxg4 .......

its h3 bro

Sack_o_Potatoes
imgarbatchessxd wrote:
i’m pretty sure this is called the legal’s mate, nice one :)

broo Nxe5 loses a piece cuz of Nxe5