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5th October 2009, 12:44am
#1
by AnthonyCG
Washington DC United States
Member Since: Aug 2007
Member Points: 2752

This is a cool puzzle I found.

6th October 2009, 04:51pm
#2
by fischerkarpov
durres Albania
Member Since: Oct 2009
Member Points: 10

strange...some moves of bishop three times!

10th October 2009, 11:54am
#3
by peachter
Nowhereland, Invisible City International
Member Since: Apr 2009
Member Points: 261

yes very strange

11th October 2009, 03:57am
#4
by Ajes
Melbourne Australia
Member Since: Sep 2009
Member Points: 16

very strange.

 

Could of been prevented quite easily though if the B knight moved anywhere.

11th October 2009, 03:59am
#5
by Ajes
Melbourne Australia
Member Since: Sep 2009
Member Points: 16
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12th October 2009, 08:58am
#6
by zoltarsniper
Saint Louis United States
Member Since: Oct 2009
Member Points: 3

If the object is to maintain material parity, why not Bh8?

12th October 2009, 09:14am
#7
by Lord-Chaos
Devon England
Member Since: Feb 2009
Member Points: 1961

I think black is losing or at least even now, i don't understand Be2? Why not immediately Bf3 which at least wins you some material?

12th October 2009, 09:30am
#8
by zoltarsniper
Saint Louis United States
Member Since: Oct 2009
Member Points: 3

But why not 3. Bxh8?  It maintains parity and saves you the danger of Nc6 messing up your plan.

 
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