Find Ivanchuks Checkmate in 8

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25th June 2009, 02:52pm
#1
by idosheepallnight
United States
Member Since: Nov 2008
Member Points: 1784

Ivanchuks opponent quit here yesterday becuase of a mate in 5, can you find it ?

25th June 2009, 05:11pm
#2
by DefconZer0
Saudi Arabia
Member Since: Feb 2009
Member Points: 9

Whats wrong with 88.Bf8 & 89.Kh6 ? isnt this shorter than your solution ??

25th June 2009, 05:37pm
#3
by marvellosity
Portsmouth United Kingdom
Member Since: May 2009
Member Points: 1523

Yep defcon. That was my solution too, there's no defence and it's quicker.

24th October 2009, 12:17pm
#4
by balifid
Florida United States
Member Since: May 2009
Member Points: 657

Black could have 30 light squared bishops and it wouldn't make a difference  Laughing

 

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