02-02-2013, 07:05 PM
a couple of positions that I saw in a book recently (Play Like a Grandmaster by Kotov) that I thought were really amazing (and sort of inspired me to start this thread):
![[Image: 2otjs7c05gs.png]](http://www.chessvideos.tv/bimg/2otjs7c05gs.png)
Black to play and win (answer in white - highlight it to see it) 1...Qxb4+2.Bxb4Rd2!!
white to play and win :![[Image: 287ug6mewnk0c.png]](http://www.chessvideos.tv/bimg/287ug6mewnk0c.png)
(answer in white)1.Bxd5cxd5 2.Nf6+Kh8 3.Qg6!!Qc2 4.Rh3!
Black to play and win (answer in white - highlight it to see it) 1...Qxb4+2.Bxb4Rd2!!white to play and win :
(answer in white)1.Bxd5cxd5 2.Nf6+Kh8 3.Qg6!!Qc2 4.Rh3!