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Calculation skills beyond 2000 Elo

[Title "Black to move and win - rated 2179"][FEN "2r2r1k/1pq3bp/p3p1p1/P4n2/1P1P4/2P1P2P/3BB1Q1/R3R1K1 b - - 0 1"]I've been trying to work on my chess a bit more seriously since about mid-March (I...

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Answer by BlindKungFuMaster for Calculation skills beyond 2000 Elo

As somebody, who's tactical ability is hopefully still above 2000, let me contrast your description with my own thought process:I only considered 1...Nh4. 2.Qg4 Rf2 I saw basically instantly. 2.Qh2...

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Answer by blanci for Calculation skills beyond 2000 Elo

c rook is blacks worst piece.Bh6 does little to activate c rook whereas moving the knight immediately starts f rook and once that moves the c rook comes too. And I was surprised to see in solution how...

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