A nice Queen sacrifice :)

!TF

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You are correct. Black should capture the Knight on e5 and he's safe.

Here is my entry And here it is on X!

Here is my entry And here it is on X

Castling is the key move :)

I haven't opened this game for a long time. The android port is finally done :)

That loses to Qxd7+ followed by Qf7# :)

It's a common pattern that happens in actual games.

It's another underpromotion puzzle. Nice solve :)

Beautiful underpromotion puzzle :)

Thank you and see you next week!

Q and N are a deadly combination :)

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My entry and here it is on X

Anastasia's mate pattern :)

Here is my entry And here it is on X

I'd suggest e4 but you'll have to prepare for a lot of replies from black like Sicilian, French or Petroff. If you hate memorizing openings, go for d4 (London System) as White then Slav defense or QGD

The position was from my recent game :)