A tactic a day keeps the losses at bay!
[FEN “1q3kr1/pb3n1Q/1p2R3/2p3N1/2Pp1r1P/1P1P4/P4PB1/R5K1 w – – 0 27”]
How did White follow-up on 27.Rae1 Rh8?
Hartoch,Robert (2395) – Berg,Klaus (2295)
Lloyds Bank op 04th London (6), 25.08.1980
Reti Opening [A05]
1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7 4.0-0 e6 5.b3 Be7 6.Bb2 0-0 7.d3 c5 8.e4 d5 9.e5 Nfd7 10.Nbd2 Nc6 11.Re1 Qc7 12.c4 d4 13.Qe2 Rae8 14.Bc1 Bd8 15.Nf1 Qb8 16.Bf4 Bc7 17.h4 f6 18.exf6 Bxf4 19.fxg7 Kxg7 20.gxf4 Rxf4 21.Ng3 Nf6 22.Ng5 Nd8 23.Nh5+ Nxh5 24.Qxh5 Rg8 25.Qxh7+ Kf8 26.Rxe6 Nf7 27.Rae1 Rh8
28.Rg6!! 1-0 And it is mate in eight at most. If 28…Rxh7 29.Nxh7#.
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