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white to play #127!!!

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KostasMastro
Oct 29, 2009
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#1

a huge problem!!!

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sasha2
Oct 29, 2009
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#2

I saw all of that!Innocent

I gave up on move 24.

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morffy
Oct 29, 2009
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#3

If white is bottom, then 2. -, Bc2. Then what? 3. Qxc1 Kxc1. Stalemate. Or am I missing something?

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Nytik
Oct 29, 2009
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#4
morffy wrote:

If white is bottom, then 2. -, Bc2. Then what? 3. Qxc1 Kxc1. Stalemate. Or am I missing something?

I believe you are missing 3. Qxd3+ and now no matter which piece blocks, 4. Qb5+ followed by capturing that piece with checkmate.

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KostasMastro
Oct 29, 2009
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morffy wrote:

If white is bottom, then 2. -, Bc2. Then what? 3. Qxc1 Kxc1. Stalemate. Or am I missing something?

after 2... Bc2 white plays Qc3 and there is no escape to Qb2#

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calwum
Oct 29, 2009
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#6

to many moves made it boringCool