Tactics Time: In Celebration of Kaidanov's 50th Birthday
Gregory Kaidanov is one of the U.S.'s strongest grandmasters, though over the past few years he has spent more time as a trainer than a player. He just turned 50 this past Sunday, and to commemorate the occasion we'll have a look at one of his biggest scalps:
Kaidanov-Anand, Moscow 1987
White sacrificed a piece several moves ago, and now threatens 25.Qh8#. What should Black do? Try to support your conclusion with variations.
The solution will be given tomorrow.
Kaidanov-Anand, Moscow 1987
White sacrificed a piece several moves ago, and now threatens 25.Qh8#. What should Black do? Try to support your conclusion with variations.
The solution will be given tomorrow.
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Wednesday October 14, 2009 at 10:26pm