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13th August 2009, 05:01pm

#1

by texaspete
London England

Member Since: Nov 2007
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Black to move

13th August 2009, 05:06pm

#2

by Heejo
Boxtel Netherlands

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nice puzzle slightly small tough...

13th August 2009, 09:22pm

#3

by Anh2Wilson
San Diego, California United States

Member Since: Mar 2009
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On 2. c1=R the king can retreat by doing 3. Kf2 so the bishop doesent have to take the rook.

13th August 2009, 09:32pm

#4

by oinquarki
The Finest City In The United States

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Anh2Wilson wrote:

On 2. c1=R the king can retreat by doing 3. Kf2 so the bishop doesent have to take the rook.

After 3. Kf2, knight takes king gives black a decisive advantage.

13th August 2009, 09:35pm

#5

by theresidentsheep
Los Angeles United States

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13th August 2009, 09:36pm

#6

by theresidentsheep
Los Angeles United States

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oinquarki wrote:

Anh2Wilson wrote:

On 2. c1=R the king can retreat by doing 3. Kf2 so the bishop doesent have to take the rook.

After 3. Kf2, knight takes king gives black a decisive advantage.

Black still has some nice attacking chances, though.

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