Revengers Insanity War

Greetings,

Tomorrow night is the final round of the Colorado Springs Chess Club’s May Swiss 90 (4SS, G/90+30, entry $10). See calendar for details. Games start around 7pm.

cschess.webs.com/apps/calendar/

Tonight at 7:30pm the Colorado State Chess Association will be holding a board meeting. In addition to its usual business, I hear that the recent t-shirt controversy will be discussed (see newsletter). You can listen in online here:

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This week’s newsletter is a parody of the Avengers: Infinity War. Guess who plays Thanos? Click here:

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This week’s position is from the May Swiss 90. It is white to move.

See the diagram and answer here:

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Revengers Insanity War

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[Event “May Swiss 90”]

[Site “http://cschess.webs.com/”]

[Date “2018.05.15”]

[Round “3.9”]

[White “Vispute, Ayush”]

[Black “Herman, Shirley”]

[Result “1-0”]

[ECO “B15”]

[WhiteElo “1185”]

[BlackElo “1174”]

[PlyCount “33”]

[EventDate “2018.05.01”]

[TimeControl “5400+30”]

  1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Bc4 Bf5 5. f3 e6

  2. fxe4 Bg6 7. Nf3 Bb4 8. Qd3 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Nf6 10. Qe3 Bxe4 11. Ng5 Bxg2 12.

Nxf7 Qe7 13. Rg1 Kxf7 14. Rxg2 Nbd7 15. Ba3 Qxa3 16. Qxe6+ Kf8 17. Qf7# 1-0