Simple Chess Queen Trap - Can You Think Like Paul Morphy?
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Hi everyone,
June 22 is the birth anniversary of one of the greatest chess players our planet has known - Paul Morphy. Here is an elegant combination from one of his games - though not his most popular game! Can you figure out how White handled the position after Black played 7. ...Ng3?
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Also see her personal blog at
www.chessqueen.com
Hi everyone,
June 22 is the birth anniversary of one of the greatest chess players our planet has known - Paul Morphy. Here is an elegant combination from one of his games - though not his most popular game! Can you figure out how White handled the position after Black played 7. ...Ng3?
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| How should White play after 7. ...Ng3? |
Head over to Chess King to see the solution and replay the full game.
From Alexandra Kosteniuk's
www.chessblog.com
Also see her personal blog at
www.chessqueen.com
Labels: chess puzzle, chess queen trap, paul morphy
posted by Chess Blog Admin @ 10:55 AM
1 Comments:
At June 22, 2012 at 11:28 AM ,
alexis cochran, nz said...
good one - memorable - retro
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