The Chess Mind

Author: Dennis Monokroussos.
This is a blog for chess fans by a chess fan who is more than a chess fan - other topics do creep in from time to time, per my interest.
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Friday, February 16, 2007

Svetushkin-Smirin, Aeroflot Open 2007: An Elegant Finish
From Round 2; it's White to move:



White has only one winning move here, but after this both sides have reasonable options. Nevertheless, see if you can figure out the right move - and why it's the right move - and then check out the rest of the game here. The finish is beautiful.
Posted by Dennis Monokroussos on Friday February 16, 2007 at 2:13am. 0 Comments 0 Trackbacks