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wuwuwuwuwu
May 17, 2009
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#1

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GCxx
May 17, 2009
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#2

brilliant

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da_tornado
May 18, 2009
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#3

i pity black, just sliding his king back and forth helplessly

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NM ozzie_c_cobblepot
May 18, 2009
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#4

that is an awesome problem. I totally bumbled my way through it.

Sort of like a choose your own adventure.

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kuldeep_03
May 18, 2009
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#5

after move 5. Kc5

6. e4!!

7. Kc6

8. Rf8!!

9.Kc6

10.Rc8#

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kuldeep_03
May 18, 2009
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#6

so, mate is forced in 10 moves.

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wuwuwuwuwu
May 18, 2009
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#7

how comes move 7 and 9are both Kc6 and anyway Nc6 blocks it.

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NM ozzie_c_cobblepot
May 18, 2009
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#8

agreed - I don't think kuldeep_03 has thought this through completely.

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einstein_69101
May 18, 2009
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#9

This is a nice problem.  :)  3 discovered attacks  :)

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Tajamoen
Jul 10, 2009
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#10
avneet wrote:

 

 

white forces mate in 7 moves ...

That would be wrong, because black could do this:

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Tajamoen
Jul 10, 2009
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#11

Wuwuwuwuwu's solution is the fastest.

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YuvalW
Jul 10, 2009
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#12

avneet - 2.e3 nc6 and your solution is wrong

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