Sunday, July 25, 2010

Chess Puzzle

Found this lovely instructional position:



In this position the players agreed a draw, and this decision certainly appears justified, since the Bishop does command the queening square (a8). How would you assess the position?

Solution to the last puzzle.
Aherne, J - O'Cinneide, M
Telecom Eireann Irish Open, 1992
Black found 1...Rd1+! 31.Nxd1 e2 32.Nc3 e1Q+ 0-1

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