Wednesday, 31 July 2019

Mate!

I ACHIEVED something quite rare, at least in tournament chess, in round two of the British Chess Championships 50+ seniors: I got mated.
Black to play and win in Spanton (1900/168) - Stephen Homer (2017/186)
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31...Nxa3
The most efficient way to convert Black's large advantage.
32.bxa3 Qb3#

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