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PIRATCH
Smouthered mate is also possible! (Stupid Puzzle!) But it's mate in 5 ...
3 Na6+ Ka8 (3...Kc8 4 Qc7#) 4 Qb8+ Rxb8 5 Nc7#
In a real game if you "only" see the smouthered mate, just play it. Don't look for a faster way!
Herson12
Good!
Igor_Sharutin
Simianv40
Is 3. Na6++ wrong?
i see
attackishki99
NOT THAT HARD
tidi
very nice thankyou
CaptJaneway
easy peasy
20120309game
nice!
ocmn6
no option for black king...
KumarAnkur
i think there is also alternate solution.
Johnsw1258
At last I got one with no cheating - must be easy!
Zoras
nice
deepak21071974
hmm:)
melvin151515
amazing
SaiKrishna_K
easy
mvallejo70
Good puzzle.
kyleevon
very nice puzzle, hope i get a chance to use it in a real game
awfulchess1234
I thought it would be smothered mate.
smothered mate 2! me :)
drmostafaawadd
3 ka6++ is smarter
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