Originally Posted by anisotropy
Without looking at the solution, I think
click to show ...Nd2 wins the queen if not the game.
1. ...Nd2 2. Qxd2 Rxb1+ 3. Nc1 Rxc1 4. Qxc1 Bxc1 and then black has a pretty easy win. |
Yes. Though after
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Rxb1, Kf2 is probably a little stronger. White loses the exchange regardless, which will cost him the game, though keeping his Queen will allow him to fight a little longer.
Originally Posted by Skwerly
Nice puzzle, I was actually thinking RxR first to enable the N fork, but I see now how (not surprisingly) that is actually the weaker continuation! 
Figures...  |
Thank You Skwerly.