Today’s winning 5-second tactics
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im Lou, Yiping
Li, Wenxiang
TCh-CHN Beijing 2014.9.10 Position after White’s 13th move (13.Nd2xe4) Everything looks fine in White’s position, and he is attacking the Black Knight on d4…
BLACK TO PLAY AND CRUSH!
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gm Korneev,Oleg
Orteu Capdevila, Max
TCh-ESP Div Honor Linares 2014.9.10 White had just captured a pawn on e4 with his Bishop. At first sight it looks like Black overlooked something…
BLACK TO PLAY AND WIN!
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TCh-CHN Beijing 2014.9.10 Li, Wenxiang–Lou, Yiping: 13…Bh3!! SURPRISE! With big advantage in every line as reader can readily verify. White resisted the best he could but had to resign on the 54th move.
TCh-ESP Div Honor Linares 2014.9.10 Orteu Capdevila, Max–Korneev, Oleg: 25…Qe7!! The pin wins! If now 26.Bd3 Qxe1+ 27.Rxe1 Rxe1+ 28.Bf1 Ne4! Wins the house. The game continued: 26.Re2 Nxe4 27.Rae1 Qh4! Escaping from the pin and keeping the extra piece because of the tactic 28.RxN QxR+! mating