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May 10, 2009








Black to move and win

[FEN "r1bqk2r/pppp1Npp/8/2bnP3/8/6K1/PB4PP/RN1Q3R b kq - 0 12"]

Solution


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Hoffman,F - Petrov,A
Warsaw, 1844

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.e5 Ne4 7.Bd5 Nxf2 8.Kxf2 dxc3+ 9.Kg3 cxb2 10.Bxb2 Ne7 11.Ng5 Nxd5 12.Nxf7 [diagram]

12...0-0!!








13.Nxd8 [13.Qxd5 Rxf7 14.e6! Bd6+ 15.Qxd6 Qg5+ 16.Kh3 cxd6] 13...Bf2+ 14.Kh3 [14.Kg4 Rf4+ 15.Kg5 (15.Kh5 Rh4+ 16.Kg5 h6+ 17.Kf5 Ne7#) 15...h6+ 16.Kh5 Rh4+ 17.Kg6 Ne7#] 14...d6+ 15.e6 [15.g4 Nf4#] 15...Nf4+ 16.Kg4 Nxe6!! 17.Nxe6 [17.Qd2 Nd4+ 18.Kh5 Rf5+ 19.Kg4 h5+ 20.Kh3 Rf3#; 17.Nf7 Rxf7 18.Bf6 Rxf6 19.g3 Nd4+ 20.Kg5 Rf5+ 21.Kh4 Rf4+ 22.Qg4 Rxg4+ 23.Kh3 Rxg3+; 17.g3! Nxd8+! 18.Kh5 (18.Kg5 Rf5+ 19.Kg4 Rf6+ 20.Kg5 Be3+ 21.Kh4 Rh6+ 22.Qh5 g5#; 18.Kh4 Rf4+ 19.Kg5 Ne6+ 20.Kh5 g6+ 21.Kh6 Rh4+ 22.gxh4 Be3#) 18...Rf5+ 19.Kg4 Rf6+ 20.Kh4 Rh6+ 21.Kg5 Be3#] 17...Bxe6+ 18.Kg5 Rf5+ 19.Kg4 h5+ 20.Kh3 Rf3# 0-1


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