What is the name of these Sacrifice moves?

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TheGenuineArticle

with a temporary queen sacrifice white win material.

1.ng6! Qxf5(after 1....Rd7 2. Ne7+ white gains even more) 2. Nxe7+

White sacrifices a knight to win back more material: 1. nxg6+! hxg6 2. Qh4+ Kg8 3. rxe7

 

Also what does the exclamation point mean?

jeaczr4242

pls show the diagram

PawnInTheGame

black can't move his rook in the first move Wink

bondiggity

The exclamation point means that its a strong move

TheGenuineArticle

how do you make a diagram

Rodion_Romanovich

Click the button on the far left of the toolbar above the text box where you can enter a reply. It looks like a board... 

TheGenuineArticle

 

 

 

 

 

 Diagram #1

Diagram #2

TheGenuineArticle

those two diagrams are in susan polgar book and my first post is the answers to the diagram but i was wondering as to what is the name of the move

KillaBeez

Let's clarify some symbols

! is a good move

!! is a brilliant move

!? is an interesting move

?! is a dubious move

? is a bad move

?? is a blunder

Sconsc

Rarely are sacrifices named, these are not typical enough to deserve a name I guess.

hanngo

yeah,because sacs arn't used that much...

TheGenuineArticle
KillaBeez wrote:

Let's clarify some symbols

! is a good move

!! is a brilliant move

!? is an interesting move

?! is a dubious move

? is a bad move

?? is a blunder


 thanks abunch for clarifying that for me