why was this move brilliant?

What about it?

It results in loosing my knight - he could have taken it the turn before anyway

I just got my first brilliant move!! I won with mate a few moves after this

The teamwork that went into trapping the Queen here

What’s Whites best move?

What about it?

Played this game last night with someone, opponent ended up leaving after thinking for about 4 minutes. I started thinking with them and had a hard time coming up with a move I would make to defend against black. What do y’all think?

White to Move (Forced Mate in 5)

This position seems like a stalemate, what would you play?

White to move: Mate in 5

White to move, mate in 2 (credit: Johan Salomon)

Black to move. Help me with the notion of the best move.

What about it?

I think it should be Rxe8

The most disrespectful move I have ever made in my chess hobby.

I finally collected them all (for real this time)