The king as an attacking piece...

by ChessBase
10/9/2009 – ... on enemy territory. That was the theme in this game where White, a piece down, after 49....Be8 (diagram) was facing a difficult choice. Which evaluation of the position is correct? A) the first player must give perpetual check; B) he decides the game with 50.Qe4; C) he wins, but with another move. The solution is here, but first ponder over it with a larger diagram.

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