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Tuesday, October 6, 2009

In a Wreck, Need a Check?




This is a recent tournament game Glenn Bidari vs Virgil Reyes in round 4 of the Fools Mate Open.  White to move. 

Glenn played 12. Qxe4 and the game ended in a draw. If Glenn plays the right move he will have a winning game.

Can you find the move Glenn should have played?

Here's the moves to the game:

1. f4 e5 2. e4 d5 3. exd5 e4 4. d3 Nf6 5. dxe4 Nxe4 6. Nf3 Bc5 7. Qe2 Bf2+?! 8. Kd1 Qxd5+ 9. Nfd2! f5 10. Nc3 Qd4 11. Ncxe4 fxe4....

cheers

Paul
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