Chess tactics 40 in Chess Tactics Chess Training on March 30, 2017 January 29, 2019 Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Chess tactics 40 Stefansson – Carlsen, 2007 [Event "?"] [Site "Black to play and win"] [Date "2017.03.30"] [Round "?"] [White "Stefansson"] [Black "Carlsen"] [Result "0-1"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "r2r4/pp3kb1/2p1n1pp/P4q2/1PQP4/2N1R3/5PPP/3R2K1 b - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "9"] {[pgndiagram]} 1... Bxd4 $3 {Black simply ignores the threat to his queen} 2. Rf3 {There is nothing else} (2. Re2 Bxc3 {Loses a piece}) 2... Qxf3 3. gxf3 Bxc3 $1 {[pgndiagram] The point of the combination.} 4. Rxd8 Rxd8 5. f4 (5. Qxc3 {Is faulty due to a knight fork} Rd1+ 6. Kg2 Nf4+ 7. Kg3 Ne2+) 5... Rd4 { And here White resigned. Black wins some pawns, and his pieces are coordinated perfectly.} 0-1your web browser and/or your host do not support iframes as required to display the chessboard; alternatively your wordpress theme might suppress the html iframe tag from articles or excerpts Chess tactics Previous Post← Best chess players never to become World Champion – part one – Viktor Korchnoi Best chess players never to become World Champion - part one - Viktor Korchnoi Next PostChess in popular culture → Chess in popular culture You May Also Like Chess Tactics Chess Training Chess tactics 7 View Post Chess Tactics Chess Training Chess tactics 19 View Post Chess Tactics Chess Training Chess tactics 64 View Post