Thursday, January 18, 2007

New Video Lesson! White to Play

In the following position it is White to move. Black just played his queen from e4 to capture the pawn on g2. Black is now attacking the rook on h1.

Can you find the best move for White? This is a tricky move to find.
So far none of my 1600 through 1800 rated students were able to find the solution by themselves.

Difficulty Level: 2000
Don't forget to watch the video below for the solution!


For the solution, watch the video below.

4 comments:

Iyer said...

wow thanks coach Jeff. This is a wonderful thing you are doing and make sure to tell all of my friends about your wonderful blog!! keep up the great work!!!

Anonymous said...

Nice Queen sac! With a fine combination to mate-positions like this make you think ahead!(or not!!)
Very nicely demonstrated with the video-nice work; thank you

Bill McDonald said...

It took me a while to figure out the correct move, but I finally did it.

Excellent blog site, keep up the good work!

Anonymous said...

solved it in less than 5 seconds. Yay for me!