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Lions
May 18, 2020
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Lions
May 19, 2020
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Thanks.  I wasn't sure enough to call it an Epaulette mate, it's like a variant of that.

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blueemu
May 21, 2020
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Lions wrote:

Thanks.  I wasn't sure enough to call it an Epaulette mate, it's like a variant of that.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Checkmate_pattern#Swallow's_tail_mate

 

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Lions
May 21, 2020
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Nice find.  The samurai blade technique equivalent of this mating pattern would have to be https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sasaki_Kojir%C5%8D#Swallow_cut

"The game of chess is like a sword fight."