Legall's Legacy | Puzzle of the day 06/26/2023

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Rizsatt

Knowing the classics is essential for the development of a player. In that position, how would you play as black? Can you remember any famous games?

GreatoduTheFirst

Nxe4 with a free pawn

ninjaswat

Nxe4 Bxd8 Bxf2 Ke2 Bg4 Kd3 Nb4 Kxe4 f5 Kf4 g5 Bxg5 hxg5 Kxg5 and maybe 0-0-0? I’m lost now

ninjaswat

Wait Nxe4 Bxd8 Bxf2 Ke2 Bg4 Kd3 Bxd1 if Kxe4 then Bc2+ and Kxd8, if Rxd1 then Nxc3 and Kxd8 and you’re up two pawns I think ? Watch me get both lines wrong