[Event "2023 U.S. Girls' Junior Chess Championsh"] [Site "Saint Louis, United States"] [Date "2023.07.21"] [Round "6.2"] [White "Tang, Zoey"] [Black "Wu, Rochelle"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2290"] [BlackElo "2253"] [Annotator "FM Alex King"] [Variant "From Position"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [FEN "2b2rk1/3r1ppp/pB2n3/1p6/4N3/2Q3Pq/PP3P1P/2R1R1K1 w - - 0 26"] [SetUp "1"] [Source "https://lichess.org/study/ZBuAQUT7/bj2lk58p"] [Orientation "white"] { Annotations by FM Alex King } 26. Qxc8! { A beautiful way to capitalize on White's superior development and centralization. } 26... Rxc8 27. Rxc8+ Nf8 28. Rxf8+ Kxf8 29. Bc5+! Re7 (29... Kg8 30. Ng5! $18 { threatens both Black's queen and back-rank mate with Re8#. }) 30. Ng5 Qf5 31. Bxe7+ Ke8 { White has more than enough material for the queen, and wraps up the game with another nice tactic. } 32. Bb4+ Kd8 33. Ne4 Qd5 34. Nc5 Qxa2 35. Ba5+! { 1-0 White wins. } (35... Kc8 36. Re8# { As the saying goes, "three pieces is a mate"! }) (35... Qxa5 36. Nb7+) 1-0