1…Bg4 2.Qd8+ Kh7 3.Nxe5 Nh3 4.Rg2 Bxf3 5.Nxf3 Qxe4 wins.
A stray idea is 1…. Rc1.The R can not be taken because of 2… Bg2# but after 2.Rd2 Rxc5 wins a piece. Better will be .2… Bg4 3.Qd8+ Kh7 4.Nxe5 Bxf3+ 5.Nxf3 Qxe4 6.Rf2 Nd3 7.Qb6 f5 8.h3 Nxf2+ 9.Qxf2 Rc3 10.Kg2 Rc2 again wins.
Hi Prof Bhat, in your line: 1…Bg4 2.Qd8+ Kh7 3.Nxe5, it looks like you need to do more work if instead white plays 3.N-d2, but it looks like Black still wins!
Naughty girl out: Smothered check in.
Sorry. I had hallucination.
Sorry. I had hallucination.
1 … Bg4
2 h3 [2fxg4 Qxe4+ 3 Rg2 Qxg2#, or 2 Qxg6 Bxf3+ 3 Rg2 Bxg2#, or 2 Nxe5 Qxd6]
2 … Bxf3+
3 Kh2 Rxg1
4 Kxg1 [ 4 Qxg6 Rh1#]
4 … Qxg3+
5 Kf1 Bg7+
6 Rxg7 Qxg7+
7 Ke1 Qe2#
2 Rf2 Rxf2
3 Bxf2 Bxf3+
4 Kg1 Nh3+
5 Kf1 Qxe4 with both Bg2# and Qe2# threatened.
1…Bg4 2.Qd8+ Kh7 3.Nxe5 Nh3 4.Rg2 Bxf3 5.Nxf3 Qxe4 wins.
A stray idea is 1…. Rc1.The R can not be taken because of 2… Bg2# but after 2.Rd2 Rxc5 wins a piece. Better will be .2… Bg4 3.Qd8+ Kh7 4.Nxe5 Bxf3+ 5.Nxf3 Qxe4 6.Rf2 Nd3 7.Qb6 f5 8.h3 Nxf2+ 9.Qxf2 Rc3 10.Kg2 Rc2 again wins.
thanks karthik m.
Hi Prof Bhat, in your line: 1…Bg4 2.Qd8+ Kh7 3.Nxe5, it looks like you need to do more work if instead white plays 3.N-d2, but it looks like Black still wins!
Thank you for the suggestion.
1…Bg4
2.Qd8+ Kh7
3.Nd2 Ne2 threatens 4…. Rxg1#
4.Kg2 Bh3+
5.Kxh35.Kh1 Bg2# Rxg1 threatens 6… Rxg3+ with easy mate
6.Qh4
(6.Nf1 Qe6+ 7.Kh4 g5+ 8.Qxg5 hxg5+ 9.Kxg5 Nf4 10.h3 Qg6+ 11.Kh4 Qh5#)
(6.Kh4 Rxg3 7.hxg3 Qxg3+ 8.Kh5 g6#)
6…Nf4+
7.Qxf4
(7.gxf4 Qg2#)
7…exf4
8.g4 h5
9.g5 Qxg5
10.Nf1 Rg4
11.Ng3 Rxg3+
12.hxg3 Qxg3#
Actually when white gives up his Q we may not go further upto mate.