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13th November 2009, 10:39am
#1
by ericycsong
Toronto Canada
Member Since: May 2009
Member Points: 540
13th November 2009, 10:51am
#2
by MRO314
Miltimber Scotland
Member Since: Oct 2009
Member Points: 102

2.cxb3 Rxb3+ 3.Kc2! is better for white.

13th November 2009, 12:18pm
#3
by yeres30
Waipahu, Hawaii United States
Member Since: Aug 2007
Member Points: 1349
MRO314 wrote:

2.cxb3 Rxb3+ 3.Kc2! is better for white.


The reply 2.cxb3+ after 1...Rxb3+ looks good after 2....Rxb3+ 3.Kc2.

However, White still gets mated with 3...Rb2+ 4.Kxb2 Qxa2# checkmate.

13th November 2009, 02:32pm
#4
by ericycsong
Toronto Canada
Member Since: May 2009
Member Points: 540

it's true

21st November 2009, 02:55am
#5
by jamessaul
lancaster Antigua/Barbuda
Member Since: Apr 2008
Member Points: 1425

nice and easy

29th November 2009, 07:43am
#6
by ericycsong
Toronto Canada
Member Since: May 2009
Member Points: 540

thanks

21st December 2009, 07:23pm
#7
by Belle10
Ottowa Canada
Member Since: May 2009
Member Points: 29

simple~ishy simple;compliment i like simple

 

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