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4ngus
Jul 17, 2008
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#1

Here we have a mate in two. Don't move until you spot it.


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NM ozzie_c_cobblepot
Jul 17, 2008
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#2

This was in chess life awhile back.


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woodencardboard
Jul 17, 2008
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#3

I was thinking 1.Rb1 . That's a mate, but it can be forced into a 3 move sequence.


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ADK
Jul 18, 2008
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#4

It's a Great puzzle!!! {I Found 3 other Alternate Solutions though}

ADK 


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ayjaraki
Jul 18, 2008
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#5

Nice imagination!?

 


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Pereira_Gomes
Jul 18, 2008
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#6

I love these endgames puzzles. Thks!


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lukeyboy_xx
Jul 26, 2008
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#7

nice puzzle agin and nice queen sacrafise

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Jambux_Josh
Jul 26, 2008
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#8

wouldnt that make taking the queen a blunder and not forced?

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jimmysaur
Jul 26, 2008
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#9

if he doesnt capture the Q then a pawn move will result in 2. Qb8# and a rook move will be answered with 2. Qa6#

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stanhope13
Oct 12, 2008
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#10
4ngus wrote:

Here we have a mate in two. Don't move until you spot it.

 ....c6

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tazeller
Oct 12, 2008
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#11

If ...c6, then Qb8#!.

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meeseman
Oct 12, 2008
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#12
Fupper16 wrote:

Rc1 works too, i think

i agree

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dmeng
Oct 13, 2008
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#13
tonydal wrote:

Composed (as I recall) by Max Euwe.

I think so.

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stanhope13
Oct 14, 2008
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#14

yes i was wrong.

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Mygame5377
Oct 14, 2008
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#15

Nice

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