Zevers 1922, presented by Andreas
White to move. How would you assess this position? What should White do here?
7b/8/8/2k1q3/8/3p4/3P4/2KQB3 w – – 0 1
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1. Qc2+ dxc2 2.d4+ Qxd4 (Kxd4 3. Bc3+) 3. Bf2+ Qxf2
You also need to consider 2….Kc4, 3. dxe5 Kb3.
After:
1.Qc2+ dxc2
2.d4+
… either 2…Kxd4 or 2…Qxd4 leads to a quick draw, as pitor demonstrates. But even after
2…Kc4
… I think White can still squeeze out a draw with 3.dxe5 Kb3 (or 3…Kd3) 4.Bg3.
Philippines 46.5 – Myanmar 25.5
http://www.fide.com/component/
content/article/1-fide-news/
2989-philippines-465-myanmar-255
Are these the same Myanmarese that they talk about here: http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/
~rjcc/corn34.htm ?
”… I think White can still squeeze out a draw with 3.dxe5 Kb3 (or 3…Kd3) 4.Bg3.”
1.Qc2+ dxc2
2.d4+ Kc4
3.dxe5 Kb3
[3….Kd3 4.Bg3 Bg7 5.Bf4 Bf8 6.Kb2 Bb4 7.Bc1 Bc3+ 8.Kb3 Bxe5 9.Ka2 = (or 9.K
4.Bg3 Bg7
5.Bf4 Bf8
6.Kd2 Ba3
7.Kd3 =
Ooooh, wicked …! Once you realize that White is “almost” stalemated, the tricks come pretty quickly. But one does have to get past the mental block of thinking about stalemate while one’s own Queen is still on the board.
1.. Qb2 mate!
Ooooh, wicked …!
Wicked??? Pass to another blog, you uneducated person, unable to express yourself with words other than trash.
after … Kc4 dxe5 Kb3
Bc3!
=)
Greetings
”after … Kc4 dxe5 Kb3
Bc3!”
1.Qc2+ dxc2
2.d4+ Kc4
3.dxe5 Kb3
4.Bc3?? Kxc3
5.e6 Bf6
6.e7 Bg5++