# 28…Be6, the Miss That Snapped the Back

- Link: https://coffeefordessert.com/2026/09/15/28-be6-the-miss-that-snapped-the-back/
- Published: 2026-09-15T04:45:00-05:00
- Author: Coach Chad

This King’s Gambit gets wild fast, with White giving up a knight on f7 by move 5(
5.Nxf7 Kxf7). It ends 0-1 on time after 39…Nd4, and tactics fly on both sides before
that.

> Check out this #chess game: Guest4074364237 vs Guest0310295897 – [https://www.chess.com/game/108326546598](https://www.chess.com/game/108326546598)

The link above might not work. Check the pgn below for a real battle with tactics
employed on both sides of the board!

Study the key FEN for Coach Chads missed opportunity after 28. ..Be6 | 1r2n1k1/R7/
1p2b1B1/2p3b1/8/1P6/PBPP2KP/8 w – – 1 29
 [Event “Live Chess”] [Site “Chess.com”][
Date “2025.08.02”] [Round “?”] [White “Guest0682653708”] [Black “Guest6192164775”][
Result “0-1”] [TimeControl “120+1”] [WhiteElo “1600”] [BlackElo “800”] [Termination“
Guest6192164775 won on time”] [Link “[https://www.chess.com/game/141401762742”%5D](https://www.chess.com/game/141401762742”%5D)

1. e4 e5 2. f4 d5 3. Nf3 dxe4 4. Nxe5 Nd7 5. Nxf7 Kxf7 6. Qh5+ g6 7. Bc4+ Ke8 8.
Qe2 Ngf6 9. g4 Qe7 10. g5 Nh5 11. Nc3 Nxf4 12. Qxe4 Qxe4+ 13. Nxe4 Be7 14. O-O Nh3
+ 15. Kg2 Nxg5 16. Nxg5 Bxg5 17. Bf7+ Ke7 18. b3 Rf8 19. Ba3+ c5 20. Bd5 Rxf1 21.
Rxf1 Rb8 22. Rf7+ Ke8 23. Rxh7 b6 24. Bf7+ Kf8 25. Bxg6 Nf6 26. Rf7+ Kg8 27. Bb2
Ne8 28. Rxa7 Be6 29. Bh7+ (29. Bxe8) (29. Be5) 29… Kf8 30. Be5 Rb7 31. Rxb7 Bd5+
32. Kg3 Bxb7 33. h4 Bxd2 34. c4 Bc6 35. h5 Bh6 36. Kg4 Ng7 37. Bd6+ Kf7 38. Bb1 
Ne6 39. a4 Nd4 (39… Nd4 40. Bc7) 0-1

STATS
 Result: 0-1 (Guest6192164775 won on time) Mainline: 78 ply Study: 1r2n1k1/
R7/1p2b1B1/2p3b1/8/1P6/PBPP2KP/8 w – – 1 29 at move 29, White to move, 43 legal.

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