[blind-chess] Solution to WAC011

  • From: "R Dinger" <rrdinger@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "chess" <blind-chess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2010 09:02:12 -0700

Good Morning Puzzlers,

The best move is: 1. Bxc6

Principle:
Both White's Queen and Bishop bear down on square d8.
If the Queen can be distracted, White can mate with the Queen at d8.
So White takes the Pawn at c6 pinning the Queen:
1. Bxc6
Now Black must at least lose the Queen.

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