SOLUTION
Intriguing Position From a Recent Game

Last Saturday I sent out a challenge to try and solve this intriguing position:

If you didn’t see the last article you are welcome to try to work it out. And now, finally, the solution:

The combined efforts of chess.com members kleong12 (who found the first move) and goldenbuzzer (who found the incredible combination!) were enough to get the job done. Nice job, and hope everyone enjoyed exploring this idea as much as I enjoyed discovering it!

Here is a full analysis of the dubious line 11… Ne7?! in the Sveshnikov that my opponent played in the game (and which could have led to that position) along with the score of the actual game:

Again, hope you enjoyed this challenge and thanks as always for reading!

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