Free Course – Weakened Castled Position 1

[Event "Berlin"] [Site "?"] [Date "1907.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "von Scheve"] [Black "Teichmann"] [Result "0-1"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "r1b1k2r/bpp2ppp/p2p1n2/P3q3/2B1P3/2P4P/1P1N1PP1/R1BQ1RK1 b kq - 0 1"] [PlyCount "13"] [EventDate "1907.??.??"] 1... Bxh3 $1 {This bishop sacrifice break opens the king.} ({Taking the pawn with} 1... Nxe4 {is a mistake because after} 2. Nxe4 Qxe4 3. Re1 {[%cal Re1e8] white wins.}) 2. gxh3 Qg3+ {[%cal Ra7g1]} 3. Kh1 Qxh3+ 4. Kg1 Ng4 {Threatens mate on h2.} 5. Nf3 {White knight controls h2 square stopping mate.} Qg3+ 6. Kh1 Bxf2 {Now g1 square is not available for white king. Black threatens to move his queen to h3 followed by a quick checkmate. White resigned.} 7. Rxf2 { doesn’t save the game.} Nxf2# 0-1 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization.

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