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chessmate@lemmy.ml to Chess@lemmy.ml · 13 hours ago

Time for zugzwag. White mates in 2

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Time for zugzwag. White mates in 2

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chessmate@lemmy.ml to Chess@lemmy.ml · 13 hours ago
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Link to puzzle / Interactive board If you want to try without hints

FEN = Q5bk/R6p/7P/8/8/8/1p6/1K6 w - - 0 1

Join Chess Puzzle community if you like solving puzzles https://lemmy.ml/c/ChessPuzzles

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    deleted by creator

  • lazynooblet@lazysoci.al
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    Clever setup

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    Nice one

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    1. Rxa1 (leaving only one valid move) b2xa1=Q+
    2. Qxa1#
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    Ra1 bxa1=Q+ 2. Qxa1#

    My first try at one of these.

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    I think QG2, leaving the bishop as the only move for black, followed by QG7#

    edit: ah, black could delay with bishop check, king take, pawn promotes, king takes and then stalemate :(

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