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Posted by vynar play-chess-online.com 11/29/2008 00:20:39 Play online chess	Subject: Possible mistake in chess puzle on Nov 28 Message: Colleagues, I solved chess puzzle on Nov 28 (from chess puzzle competition) and gave it to my friend. While analyzing the solution, we noticed that after 1. Nb4 c2 2.Qc1 black can actually play 2 ... b1"Bishop" !!!!!!!! creating a stalemate situation! Now white player would have to use another move to allow black move and, therefore, wouldn't be able to checkmate in 4 (unless I'm missing anything). Please, correct me if I'm wrong in any respect. I didn't find the way to communicate it to GameKnot guys. Best, - Igor
Posted by heinzkat play-chess-online.com 11/29/2008 05:39:34 Play online chess	Message: 3. Nd3! => gameknot.com
Posted by vynar play-chess-online.com 11/29/2008 08:25:39 Play online chess	That's beautiful! Message: Really beautiful solution, thanks for sharing! ——— The Most Treacherous Defense in Chess — Named after the Austrian chess master Ernst Grunfeld, the defense has been around for nearly 90 years. At first, it was looked upon with suspicion: giving white a strong pawn center that could only be tickled by black's dark bishop and other chess pieces didn't seem to be a fair deal. Those who played the Grunfeld defense knew that it could turn into a nightmare in an instant. But the defense also brought them bright moments, tempted them again and again, and they could not live without it. Bobby Fischer created the "game of the century" in 1956 against Donald Byrne and he almost beat the world chess champion Mikhail Botvinnik at the 1962 olympiad in Varna, Bulgaria, with the Grunfeld ...