04 Mar '12 23:16>
Show us your "own" best move.
Originally posted by ArtsewI apologize if this comes across the wrong way, but I think this move might have more aesthetic appeal if we knew what black played prior that made Qd5-g2# a brilliant move to conform the the "brilliancy dept." standard set by the OP .
I've got many moves which tie as equally good. But OTB this is my latest "best move."
[fen]5rk1/p5pp/2pP2r1/2B5/8/1P2Q2P/PN4qK/4R3 w - - 0 34[/fen]
34. Qd5-g2#
Originally posted by Paul LeggettMy immediate impression was that he was joking. 🙂
I apologize if this comes across the wrong way, but I think this move might have more aesthetic appeal if we knew what black played prior that made Qd5-g2# a brilliant move to conform the the "brilliancy dept." standard set by the OP .
My immediate impression is that black simply blundered horribly, and white played the obvious move.
It does confo ...[text shortened]... ell to all mate-in-ones in any position, since all non-mating moves are decidedly inferior.
Originally posted by yosimanThat is a nice wee combo Gutso. The joy of it being if it was OTB
My immediate impression was that he was joking. 🙂