chessmate@lemmy.ml to Chess@lemmy.ml · 2 months agoHikaru sacrificed queen but why ?lemmy.mlimagemessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up123arrow-down1imageHikaru sacrificed queen but why ?lemmy.mlchessmate@lemmy.ml to Chess@lemmy.ml · 2 months agomessage-square9linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSludgeyy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months agoDouble check. King has to take queen. When Bishop moves it’s a discovered check with the Rook. You cannot block both checks therefore King has to run. Open spot for Rook to move to back rank. Checkmate. It’s all forced.
Double check.
King has to take queen.
When Bishop moves it’s a discovered check with the Rook.
You cannot block both checks therefore King has to run.
Open spot for Rook to move to back rank.
Checkmate.
It’s all forced.
You’re correct, my bad!