b7 promotes to knight (im still learning notations so not sure how to write that ;-) checkmate
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proletariate wrote:
b7 promotes to knight (im still learning notations so not sure how to write that ;-) checkmate
the notation is b8=N# i think ? either way the solution is as i said above
Oops I accidentally posted here :P And yeah, you're right.
It's b8=N# or P-N8=N# in descriptive.
The black king cannot see his way out from death because it is 'knight time'.
Oh, lol :P I think it's just 'knight', not 'knight time' :)
But look at the riddle.
Yeah, but there isn't anything that has to do with time. BTW, 'he can't see...because it is night.' It makes sense :P
gimmewuchagot wrote:
Yeah, but there isn't anything that has to do with time. BTW, 'he can't see...because it is night.' It makes sense :P
look at the numbers written below. If you change each number with the letter it represents (letter's order in the alphabet) you get the answer I said. lol
Dammit, what a rip-off :P
Don't worry, your answer is still right :P
Note: This position occured in a game between Runau and Schmidt in 1972.
The black king cannot see his way out from death because it is...
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