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13th November 2007, 05:24am
#1
by bizimtansu
Konya, Türkiye Turkey
Member Since: Oct 2007
Member Points: 27

This puzzle is from the book of Phillipp Stamma (1737) the creator of the notation that we used. A simple example that show if you can move some piece, you have to!


13th November 2007, 05:26am
#2
by bizimtansu
Konya, Türkiye Turkey
Member Since: Oct 2007
Member Points: 27
sorry about h8 = B :)
13th November 2007, 06:45am
#3
by Boring304
Ramat-Gan Israel
Member Since: Sep 2007
Member Points: 449
Beautyfull... i allweys liked those tricks...
22nd November 2007, 09:47am
#4
by king314
San Diego, Ca. United States
Member Since: Nov 2007
Member Points: 30
You also could have just done Rxb1#
22nd November 2007, 10:05am
#5
by wetland154
Los Angeles, CA United States
Member Since: Aug 2007
Member Points: 256
queen or bishop would work but that was an awesome puzzle.
22nd November 2007, 11:14am
#6
by bizimtansu
Konya, Türkiye Turkey
Member Since: Oct 2007
Member Points: 27
king314 wrote: You also could have just done Rxb1#

pawn takes Rook and = Queen and a win for black. Black's pawns are going downward.


 
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