just for clarification, in the second game Nxc6! saves the game because it threatens mate and Ne7+ which would fork the king and bishop, winning back the piece
just for clarification, in the second game Nxc6! saves the game because it threatens mate and Ne7+ which would fork the king and bishop, winning back the piece
In yesterday's blitz arena we had some interesting games, so I took the three best games and annotated them. enjoy!
Fascinating mating tactics galore in our first game:
A sharp sicilian leads to an interesting middlegame, the saving tactic sadly was missed:
@AnneJohnny won five games in a row to win the arena, the third game of that streak was this chaotic battle in which she came out on top:
Okay don't ask me why everyone won with black, I just took the most interesting games XD