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macdoes
Mar 11, 2008
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#1

  Any thoughts on finishing this in two moves?  White to move.

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MolotovRuss
Mar 11, 2008
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#2
Ng5 wins in one?
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camdawg7
Mar 11, 2008
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#3
MolotovRuss wrote: Ng5 wins in one?

if Ng5 then Kxf6.

Answer is 1. Bxf5! Kxf5 2. Qb1#


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macdoes
Mar 11, 2008
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#4
camdawg7 wrote: MolotovRuss wrote: Ng5 wins in one?

if Ng5 then Kxf6.

Answer is 1. Bxf5! Kxf5 2. Qb1#

Then Ke6?  Mate cannot happen in 2?


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johnny263
Mar 11, 2008
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#5
1.bXe7, 1. any move for black, 2. qXd6
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macdoes
Mar 11, 2008
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#6
johnny263 wrote: 1.bXe7, 1. any move for black, 2. qXd6

Based on this. 

1. bxe7, be8 2. Qxd6, Kf7.  No mate in two?


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initram
Mar 11, 2008
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#7

How about:

 1. bg2, xd6.  2. Qe1#?

 


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Kaniksu
Mar 11, 2008
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#8
Bg2 looks good.  If f4 Bh3#.  If Bg8 Bd5#.  If exf6 Nf8#.  Very pretty finishes.
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Viau_A
Mar 11, 2008
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#9

no mate in two.