Monday, 11 October 2021

The Hack Attack

 Even though it was from an online blitz game, this is still an impressive 'hack' by white to win in under 20 moves. It also shows the benefit of doing some extra opening preparation, as white analysed some of these lines in the days before this event.

 

Connor5566 (1823) - csrobins (1733) [C30]
ACTCA Monday Blitz - 11 Oct https://lichess.org/95mcOVOA, 11.10.2021

Start positionPrevious MoveNext MoveEnd positionPlay movesStop playing
1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f4 d6 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bg4 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 Be7 8. d3 O-O 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. g4 exf4 11. Bxf4 h6 12. h4 Nh7 13. g5 hxg5 14. hxg5 Bxg5 15. Qh5 Bh6 16. Bxh6 gxh6 17. Qxh6 Qg5 18. Qxh7# 1-0

1 comment:

Xoyepa said...

Looked fairly innocuous until Black played h6