Daily Chess Improvement: Endgame Chess Tactic! Chess tactic, Puzzle Solving White to move. How should white proceed? Source: ChessToday.net
1. Rh8+. Kxh8
2. Nxe4. With a easy win.
Wouldn’t 2 Kh6 be better than Nxe4? Of Re7, PxR and mate next move
Whoops. Forget that. I missed black’s Kg8
Black is threatning mate in1.stalemate.rare posotion.
Yes. 1. Rh8+ which was played in the actual game and Adams resigned. Playing Nxe4 first leads to stalemate. But only in blitz or a mad time scramble would a player miss that.
Yancey,
Having no role to play in latest puzzles I reverted to the old puzzle of 2nd january 2nd_January_puzzle and put my new comment.