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snprook
Jun 24, 2009
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#1

Pulled this puzzle out of a book for everyone's enjoyment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The caption says mate in two, but because of variations I will only trouble you with the key move.

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sjpdna
Jun 24, 2009
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#2

Interesting

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snprook
Jun 26, 2009
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#3

250 views and still none have solved this one move puzzle!!!

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pkm619
Jun 28, 2009
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#4

just one move

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snprook
Jun 28, 2009
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#5

Yes, but it sets up for a mate.

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v_ref_441-806
Jul 2, 2009
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#6

Take black bishop with knight, then black knight takes white knight, queen then moves to h3. That is the true mate.

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ilmari
Jul 2, 2009
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v_ref_441-806 wrote:

Take black bishop with knight, then black knight takes white knight, queen then moves to h3. That is the true mate.

That would be mate in 3.