Monday, January 12, 2009

Gioachino Greco - Game #3

 
Why does White allow 1...Qxe4?



Thought process:
        Checks - Mate Threats - Captures - Threats

Checks: Bxf7+

After 1...Qxe4? 2.Bxf7+ Ke7 (or Kd8) 3.Re1 White gains at least two pawns. Of course, not 2...Kxf7?? 3.Ng5+ which both players saw.

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