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15th February 2008, 10:16pm
#1
by Smiley16
Somewhere in Texas United States
Member Since: Aug 2007
Member Points: 69

obviously im a move from mate (playing black). any suggestions to keep up the pressure of white's king?

 


15th February 2008, 10:52pm
#2
by NM tonydal
United States
Member Since: Oct 2007
Member Points: 613
1... Rxf3+ 2 Ke2! 1-0 (any other move though and you win)
15th February 2008, 10:54pm
#3
by cacique
Ecuador
Member Since: Dec 2007
Member Points: 2
take the pawn with your rook.
16th February 2008, 08:57am
#4
by Smiley16
Somewhere in Texas United States
Member Since: Aug 2007
Member Points: 69

see i was thinking Ng3+, 36. Kg2 Rd2+ 37. Kxd3 h4#

but it all comes down to chance


16th February 2008, 09:12am
#5
by Boring304
Ramat-Gan Israel
Member Since: Sep 2007
Member Points: 448
This is weard... I post a comment in a comment to another comment, and when my comment was loaded into the page, the oder comment weren't here...
16th February 2008, 09:23am
#6
by Smiley16
Somewhere in Texas United States
Member Since: Aug 2007
Member Points: 69
so what were you going to say Boring?
16th February 2008, 11:25am
#7
by cfaulkner
springfield United Kingdom
Member Since: Jan 2008
Member Points: 46
you were in a bad position. I would play Ng3+ hoping for the sequence of moves you suggested. Note if white plays Ke1, you lose in 3 moves against any defence. Any other move and you can defend the e7 square. And if your really lucky, white might attack the knight giving you victory
16th February 2008, 01:19pm
#8
by Davidmingming
United States
Member Since: Jul 2007
Member Points: 1202
But the pawns can take the rook!
16th February 2008, 02:05pm
#9
by frederick
United States
Member Since: Aug 2007
Member Points: 30
ALL EQUATIONS ARE MATHEMATICALLY POSSIBLE, HOWEVER ALL ARE PURE SPECULATION, ONE CANNOT ACCURATLY PREDICT ANOTHERS THOUGHT PROCESS , THEREFORE TO POSE SUCH A QUESTION IS SLIGHTLY LESS LAME THAN THOSE WHO ATTEMPT TO INTELLIGENTLY ANSWER SUCH,         F.R.
 

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