[blind-chess] Re : Spoiler Alert for Problem BWTC002

  • From: "Carol Harvester" <harvesterca@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <blind-chess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2012 13:35:35 -0400

Hi all, 

White sacrifices the Queen for checkmate.
1. Qxe5 Nxe5 
2. Bxe5++ 

Carol
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: R Dinger 
  To: chess 
  Sent: Monday, July 09, 2012 10:07 AM
  Subject: [blind-chess] Problem BWTC002


  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 reported to be from Fred Reinfield's book "1001 Brilliant Ways to 
Checkmate" .

  This problem can also be obtained from G. Ossimitz's chess page at:
  http://wwwu.uni-klu.ac.at/gossimit/c/chess.htm

  Problem BWTC002

  White to move

  FEN Problem Setup:
  2r1nr1k/
  pp1q1p1p/
  3bpp2/
  5P2/
  1P1Q4/
  P3P3/
  1B3P1P/
  R3K1R1
   w - - 0 1

  Short Algebraic Problem Setup:
  White: Ke1, Qd4, Ra1, Rg1, Bb2, Pa3, Pb4, Pe3, Pf2, Pf5, Ph2
  Black: Kh8, Qd7, Rc8, Rf8, Bd6, Ne8, Pa7, Pb7, Pe6, Pf6, Pf7, Ph7

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