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The Iron Cage Of Tamerlane

Submitted by LYCAN148 on Mon, 03/16/2009 at 2:22am.

White to effect smothered mate in 10 moves

From the New Zealand Chess Magazine

December 2008

» posted in Fun & Trivia
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by Therell - 37 hours ago
Al-Khobar Saudi Arabia
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cool !!! the king wants some privacy and got stuck in the bathroom !!!

by rotciv77 - 10 months ago
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+COOL>>>

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by anony_mouse - 13 months ago
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by khorne - 18 months ago
ireland Ireland
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Wow! I Never Knew that was possible!

by shredderdude - 2 years ago
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Supercool!!! I gotta try that!!! Black should've taken out White's knights.

by mauerblume - 2 years ago
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Someone mentioned it. Naturally 1. Ng5 !! is mate in 1.- There is a hole in the solution, or?Undecided

by j_brodu - 2 years ago
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Wow, Great problem!!!!!!!!!!!

by sasha2 - 2 years ago
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I think the King is safe, he has bodygaurds...

by MIT66 - 2 years ago
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I actually performed a smother mate a couple of days ago, and no pieces were taken. It happened in less than 12 moves.

by da_tornado - 2 years ago
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black must be thinging whites dumb or something, until the last moment when he goes omg wtf when he sees what white was up to

by Burt - 2 years ago
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i think thats cool

by chuzzlechamp - 2 years ago
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mate in 1 with knight is good

by LYCAN148 - 2 years ago
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Mate in one is better,but it  tells you to effect smothered mate

by NoahJ - 2 years ago
Centerville United States
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Smothered mate is classy, but mate in one is better.

by Hawkinspal - 2 years ago
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LOL

by Beast719 - 2 years ago
LLANTRISANT Wales
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That is the bees bollax

by santosss - 2 years ago
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wtf

by jerry2468 - 2 years ago
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omg

by incinci - 2 years ago
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whoa!

by Zozicozi - 2 years ago
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Wicked!!

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