Today’s 5-second tactics
Winning 5-second Tactics
From this weekend’s Bundesliga and 4NCL
Hello, Sunday! Today I give six (6) tactics from yesterday’s round from the weekend’s most popular European club team championships, Britain’s 4NCL and Germany’s Bundesliga. Some players might find them easy, but take note of former World Champion Karpov’s loss with the White pieces against Li Chao. Painful!

Connell,B – im Littlewood,P
4NCL 11.11.2017How does Black win?

im Bates,R – Nettleton,C
4NCL 11.11.2017White to play and win!

fm Rafiee,M – fm Kovacs,G
Bundesliga 11.11.2017White to play and mate!


gm Graf – fm Weber,U
Bundesliga 11.11.2017White to play and crush!

im Carlstedt,J – gm Fish,G
Bundesliga 11.11.2017White to play and crush!

gm Karpov,A – gm Li,Chao
Bundesliga 11.11.2017Black to play and crush!

How did you do? You can download the PGN here.