It is quite common for deflections to play a major role in attacks on the king. If this rook could be deflected away, then White would lose his queen. White therefore resigned. The tion his d4-knight is caught in a pin. It might typical features of this tactic are a rook on the seem hopeless, but Black actually won with first rank defending a queen, and an enemy the aid of a deflection : White rook which can land on the first rank with resigned as 48 Wxfl is met by Vh l , check.
In all credibly easy to overlook. Since checks this book, deflections can occur with varying are such forcing moves, it is not surprising degrees of complexi ty.
However, non-checking deflections are also quite common. At first sight the White's fl -bishop has the ' important duty ' queen is not needed because the d5-knight is of preventing. Wiix g2 , so it is not genuinely defended by the e6-pawn, but this pawn is covering the d3- square.
Black exploited this pinned by the white queen. In other words, if by The the queen were not defending d5 then White queen also has a duty, that of guarding the could win a piece by playing. A quick check shows that the. This leads us to the wi nning queen has no move which sti l l defends the move 12 g4! White wins a piece The game continued 30 Wlixd3 this looks like and the game conc luded Jhd3 J::t d 2! Wxh8 30 gxf7 suddenly White has two deadly threats, 3 1.
Black resigned because after 3 1. Cra m l i ng - Barkhagen Hasselbacken insert some checks, but Black has a bishop and knight for a rook and a pawn, so material is roughly equal. A more important factor is the activity of several white pieces, but for the moment there is no direct way to break through.
A queen check on e7 would be decisive, but Black's queen cover s this square. However, Dreev noticed that this is an important duty for the black queen, and he went on to look for a way the queen could be deflected away from this duty. The game continued with the sacrifice Koga n - Sama rita n i If Black plays The difference material advantage.
B lack saw all this and is that in a deflection it is the departure of the therefore resigned. Then it vourable. In this book our focus is on winning games, and We end with a form of deflection which is not on the nuances of chess termi nology ; subtly different from the examples we have therefore for simplicity we will use the word seen so far.
Deflection Exercises Solutions start on page 1 I w B h u iya n - Liogky Sautron White ' s queen has the i mportant task of defending the outlying knight on g 5 , but there is no way to deflect the queen away from this duty. The game continued l l e White is a pawn down. Black resigned after White's next move. What was it? How did White win material? How did Black win here? A deflection secured Black a decisive rna- How did Black use a deflection to force teri al advantage.
How did Black end the game with a singlt deadly blow? How did he press his attack home? Did he have a better move? How did Black force material gain? How did Black force an instant win? How did he White used a deflection to start a decisive win with a deflection?
How did Black force a quick mate? How did he How did Black win using two consecuti force his attack home? A tough one to end with. How did White win with two deflections? An extreme case is a piece which has no safe square at all. If such a piece is attacked it may well be lost. Admittedly, it is defended by the g7 -bishop, but it lacks any support from Black's other pieces. If White can cut off the Slobod ian - Ba ngiev bishop ' s defence, then the knight will be German Ch, Dudweiler 1 trapped.
White achieved this aim by moving his attacked rook to the long diagonal : 25 This position shows the idea. Black's last. Of course Black can reply White a knight for a rook. Moreover, Black's dark continued 20 b5 and the poor bi shop had squares, especially on the kingside, would be nowhere to go.
Faced with the loss of his horribly weak so this position would be lost bishop for a mere pawn, Black immediately for Black. Therefore Black tried to confuse resigned.
Black is already a turous but unwise j ourney into the enemy piece down and faces further material loss half of the board, the chances of it being because the d5-rook is pinned against a deadly trapped increase. Black applies particularly to the queen. Despite its pl ayed i nstead However, all such cases have to be calculated very carefully to make sure that the queen can make it back. Many pieces are trapped because of the element of surprise. Icelandic Ch, Seltjarnarnes The threat is 1 8.
However, 24 Cb c 7! The bl-rook' s line of attack along the b-file i s uncovered, Trapped Piece Exercises and this takes away the last squares from the queen.
Moreover, it turns out that although c7 was apparently guarded by the c8-rook, Solutions start on page 1 3 1. White can in fact move his knight there with impunity as The upshot is that Black faces a fatal loss of material ; the finish was !
He played 21 l:tael, attacking the bishop. However, 2 1. Alternatively, after 2l. Fi nally, Black can try defending the bi shop with the d8-rook, as in the game. The conclusion was 2t.. J:tde8 2 l. Can he get away motif. How did Black force a material gai 4 7 w w How can White set up a winning piece At the moment Black's queen can trap? How did White cut off this escape-1 a b c d e f 8 5 8 w 7 w How did White force a quick win?
White has j ust seized an enemy pil What was the flaw in his idea? What were they? In the following position the vital duty ample. If the bishop i s venting. Black therefore conti nued resigned i mmediately. However, we rook down. The nothing. We shall call this removing the fi rst is deflection see Chapter 5 , when the guard.
The second i s capture, as ture. In thi s book we extend the term to cover in the two examples above. The th i rd is by a cases in which the first piece ' s vital duty may direct attack on the piece concerned, as iP be something other than defending a second the follow ing position.
White can attack thi s knight with one of his rooks, trying to force it to move. Black replied 34 tt'la6, just allowing the fork ; after How did White win quickly by removing. Why did Black not defend a b c d e the knight with one his rooks? The final possibility for Black is Then there is a comical situation in which Black's entire anny is paralysed by the need to defend the doubly pinned knight. How can Black win material by rer the guard?
Black's queen is attacked. However, this in itself is not an important point. The important point is not whether one labels a particular combination B. Kel ly - R. B u rnett ' line-opening' or ' deflection' - rather it is Budapest that knowing the combination can help win games.
The following diagram shows a typical line-opening combination. Since 1 7. All this devastation is caused sacrifice was rather unusual and not based on by the active position of White's rook on the the standard patterns one normally fi nds in seventh rank, which itself is the result of textbooks.
This again emphasizes the poinl White's li ne-opening combination. The end that although study of famil iar patterns will was This combination clearly involved several elements. Here the line-opening aspect has been emphasized, but the deflection of the c6-pawn is clearly important, as is the fork on d5 arising after 1 7.
If the line which i s to be opened points to the enemy king, then the li ne-opening can form part of a mating combination. B Stefa nsson - A. Gunnarsson Icelandic Ch, Seltjarnarnes White played 26 d5! The normal response to White's pawn advance would be Al lowing White to play d6 Vladikavkaz is also horrible; for example, after The sole tected passed pawn and has caught Black in a purpose of the queen sacrifice was to open pin along the seventh rank.
Therefore Black the second ran k so that the e8-rook could went for his only other opti on, However, 27 master playing White evidently overlooked it l:ixc5!
The pl anation is undoubtedly that Black 's q ueen game actually fini shed Here again the success of White ' s idea was based on a combination of ideas.
B Averbakh - Korch noi Erevan 1 At the moment, J:tc I! However, this 7 move had the effect of closing the line c 1 -c6 6 and thereby cutting off the advanced rook 's support. The game continued 2 5. How did Black force mate? I 4 w B Which deadly blow did White strike here? A confusing-looking position, but B lack found a lethal move. Here Black found a knock-out move.
Thi s makes it vulnerable to a was eliminated by capture and at the samt mate del ivered by an enemy queen or rook time the b-file was opened to allow White ' : arriving on the first rank. Such a mate is rook to deli ver the mate. Two conditions must be satisfied for such a mate to occur; B ack-rank mates are unusual in the earl first of all , the defender's resistance on the middlegame, when there are usually two de back rank must be inadequate, and secondly fensive rooks on the back rank.
The next example shows another typical back-rank idea. B lack sti ll 3 has a rook coveri ng the back rank and this rook , for example, prevents mate by "JJ:Ve 8. Black resigned. Jhd 1 would be possible. This frequently overlooked. The reason is likely naturally raises the question as to whether to be psychological ; a row of unmoved pawns White' s queen can be compelled to give up in front of the king sends a warning signal to the duty of guarding d 1.
Earlier in the book, watch out for possible back-rank mates, but we covered the three main ways in which a once one of the pawns has moved, the player piece can be compelled to abandon a duty : rel axes and it is then that mistakes occur. In capture, direct attack and deflection. That denly been transformed into a double attac k leaves deflection and leads us to the winning on the enemy rooks.
Neither white rook can move White 's queen is attacked, be taken due to the back-rank mate Jhb5 Moreover, black rook must move to defend the other, White 's queen has no square available which but then B l ack loses his knight. The main line retains control of d 1 , so, faced by catastrophic is 3 At Lippstadt first sight there cannot be a bank-rank mate in this positi on, because Black's h-pawn has White has just pl ayed.
However, Black replied with the more of the pawns in front of the king has shocking Therefore White had to play However, by 23 'ti'xd6! Solutions start on page 1 What should pawn li ne-up probably dulled White 's sense White play? Back-rank mates occur more often on the kingside than the queenside for two reasons.
White played 24 'ifa7 and the game ended in a draw. White played 43 lL:lxd6 here. Why was this a mistake? How did White exploit the back rank? Despite the simplified position White found a forced win. This is a large material gain and it is therefore worth a considerable sacrifice to achieve a pawn promotion.
Berg - l bragi mov bishops, a draw looks likely, especially as the Katrineholm 1 immediate Even if Thi s example is typical.
Black i s willing to give will easily be able to capture Black's last up his queen for a rook a sacrifice of four pawn with his king. Black, however, found points in order to destroy the blockade and the subtle There are three ways ensure promoti on, which nets him eight White 's bishop can cover b1 in two moves or points within a couple of moves - a quick fewer jLf7-a2, jLg6 and.
After sly king move covers all three. Promotion 40 Ji'xd3! White resigned since 4 1 'li'xd3 e This is the point; after 3 l. Here Black pushed home his attack with a simple but effective combination: JtdS lt:lxd6 and apparently lost. White is a rook down, but using his two passed pawns he can even win. What should he How did White win material? How should Black respond? What should Blacl 7 10 B w What shou ld Black play here, How did White exploit his advance' White 's queen is pinned.
What on earth can Black do? Was this idea correct? In most cases, this interruption occurs during an exchange of pieces. He had seen the sequence Wd8 We7 1 9. There is no defence against these twin threats so B lack resigned. B lack chooses the right moment to break off the 'natural ' sequence of captures and plays an unexpected move winning a piece.
The ease with which such moves can be overlooked is clear from the fact that this trap has claimed several victims, starting with Perli s White against Tartakower in 1 It is easy to i magine the thoughts running through a b c d e g h his head : "After 1 0. Therefore he must w play 1 0. If then 1 1. Thus Black must play l l. How How did White reply? Does Black have to recapture? If White plays 41 l:. This attacks forks the king and the d 1 -rook, so Black is the e8-rook and covers the fork on e2 with forced to play 4 White replied 42 gain of tempo.
Now Black is left with his. However, i n the diagram position There are two specific tactical ideas which Black missed a chance to force a draw. He by their nature can only lead to a draw, and should have played 3 1. This means that the same as the difference between a win and 32 lt:Jxf3 is forced, but after The first of these ideas is perpetual check.
This involves one player giving a series of checks from which there is no escape; there w is no mate, but equally there is no way out and sooner or later the position is repeated, resulting in a draw. B Gasiorowski - Gawronski Darm 1 White is a piece down for one pawn, and his threats on the kingside appear to have come to nothing. Indeed, if Black were now given a free tempo to play. Therefore Whhe indeed However, the continuation He only has is wrong as White has only a rook for the one more pawn move, Note that Black had to play.
Sokolov Rimavska Sobota 1 Linares 1 This position i s winning for White, but it If Black loses his c-pawn for nothing, then requires a little care. One method is I 1 4 'iii? However, White actually played 1 14 h7? However, Black spotted 1 If the rook i s taken then it is stalemate, so White has to move his king.
There is no shelter from the checks, and if the king goes to the seventh rank, then Black plays. Defensive Tactics Exercises Solutions start on page 1 4 1. Black pl ayed a natural but bad move that allowed a draw. How should Black Can White, who i s a piece down, trap repl y? Does Black bishop. Should Black play How did he draw? White is a piece down but 22 'fixc7 tt:lb5 favours Black. What should White play? Could What should he have played instead?
Black have played better? This naturally gives ri se to the idea focus exclusively on situations in which the of a deflection , and indeed White played 27 winning idea depends on two or more tactical ii. Here the with many chess terms, there is no generally skewer element of the combi nation was vital, accepted definition of ' combination' and you because if Black 's d8-rook had been , say, on should be aware that other authors may use e8 then ii.
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