[blind-chess] Correct ... Re: Re: What if ... Re: Re: Spoiler Alert Problem BWTC 0428

  • From: "R Dinger" <rrdinger@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <blind-chess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2012 19:18:51 -0700

Hi Carol,

Correct, after white plays 3. Bh6, I see no way for black to defend against 
mate.

Richard
----- Original Message ----- 
From: Carol Harvester 
To: blind-chess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2012 2:16 PM
Subject: [blind-chess] Re: What if ... Re: Re: Spoiler Alert Problem BWTC 0428


Hello Richard, 

What if Kxg7

1. Qe8+ Kxg7

2. Qf7+ Kh8

3. Bh6 .........(black defense against white's third move are listed below)

3........Qf8

4. Qxf8+ Ng8

5. Qxg8++

or

3..........Ng8

Qxg8++

or

3.......Ng8

4. Bg7++

or

3.......Be6

4. Bg7++

or

3........Qd8

4. Bg7++

Carol

  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: R Dinger 
  To: blind-chess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
  Sent: Monday, July 23, 2012 5:39 PM
  Subject: [blind-chess] What if ... Re: Re: Spoiler Alert Problem BWTC 0428


  Hi Carol,

  You have part of it, but what if black responds with:
  1. ... Kxg7

  Richard
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Carol Harvester 
  To: blind-chess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
  Sent: Monday, July 23, 2012 11:27 AM
  Subject: [blind-chess] Re: Spoiler Alert Problem BWTC 0428


  Hello all, 



  1. Qe8+ Nxe8  

  2. Rg8++

   

  Carol 



    Good Morning Puzzlers,

    Another checkmate problem.
    This problem is from Mario Lang's puzzle web page at: 
    http://delysid.org/chess/epd.cgi


     and is from Fred Reinfield's book "1001 Brilliant Ways to Checkmate" .

    Problem BWTC 0428
    White to move
    FEN:
    r1b4k/
    ppp1Q1Rp/
    1n1q1np1/
    8/
    2BP4/
    P7/
    1PP2PPP/
    R1B3K1
     w - - 0 1
    Short Algebraic Problem Setup:
    White: Kg1, Qe7, Ra1, Rg7, Bc1, Bc4, Pa3, Pb2, Pc2, Pd4, Pf2, Pg2, Ph2
    Black: Kh8, Qd6, Ra8, Bc8, Nb6, Nf6, Pa7, Pb7, Pc7, Pg6, Ph7

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