Jo-Kai Liao vs. Colm Daly

Jo-Kai Liao vs Colm Daly, Tromsoe, 2014

Black mates in 2.

Roll over to see the solution: 1.Bxe3+Qxe3 2.Qg2#

FEN: 4k2r/1q1p1pp1/p3p3/1pb1P3/2r3P1/P1N1P2p/1PP1Q2P/2R1R1K1 b k - 0 1

About the players

Colm Daly is an Irish FIDE Master born in 1967. He has a classical rating of 2191.

Daly won the Irish national championship six times, though some of these titles were shared with another player. He took the top spot in 1998, 1999, 2005, 2009, 2012 and 2013.

He also won the City of Dublin tournament in September 2015. He finished that event with 4 points in 5 rounds.


3 Responses

  1. Jyrki Koskinen
    Jyrki Koskinen at

    Or 1.Bxe3+Kf1 2.Qh1#

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  2. Maverick
    Maverick at

    1. Bc5xe3 Qe2xe3
    2. Qb7-g2

    Reply
  3. Christian
    Christian at

    Alternatively:

    1. Bxe3+ Qf2
    2. Qg2#

    Reply
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