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22nd December 2008, 10:19am
#1
by paradigm3d
Pasay, NCR Philippines
Member Since: Nov 2008
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White to play and mate in 4 moves.

22nd December 2008, 02:09pm
#2
by Juglaz
Saint Johns United States
Member Since: Sep 2008
Member Points: 21

How about Rh8 ... RxR  Qg7

22nd December 2008, 03:53pm
#3
by paradigm3d
Pasay, NCR Philippines
Member Since: Nov 2008
Member Points: 53

if 1. Rh8 then Kc6+... if 2. Ke4 then Rd4+ or if 2. Kc3 then Rxh8

22nd December 2008, 04:03pm
#4
by NinjaPoop
California United States
Member Since: Dec 2008
Member Points: 1

Nice.

22nd December 2008, 06:17pm
#5
by ongoliant
canberra Australia
Member Since: Nov 2008
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what if 2... Rhxg7?

22nd December 2008, 07:05pm
#6
by looneysailor
Canada
Member Since: Dec 2008
Member Points: 7

Wonderful, artfully done

22nd December 2008, 09:53pm
#7
by NM OmarCayenne
United States
Member Since: Oct 2007
Member Points: 12607
ongoliant wrote:

what if 2... Rhxg7?


3 Qg2+ Rxg2 4 Bxb7 (these kinds of solutions tend to be symmetrical).

 

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