Hi, I would play 1 ... h3the e pawn doesn't need protection on this move ie if rxe4 by black, 2 rxf8+ kxh7 3 rd8 keems the bishop and the back row mate is also avoided! If black takes the h pawn with his king then re1 and white has moves like g4 and bringing his king to support these pawns.
Cheers, Steve ----- Original Message ----- From: "A C Blazik" <ablazik@xxxxxxxxxxx To: "blind Chess" <blind-chess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Date sent: Sun, 28 Jul 2013 00:48:13 -0400 Subject: [blind-chess] Spoiler Alert Problem WAC101 OK, I think we are back to what is the best first move. Right? In that case, I think: 1. ... Re8To provide protection for the Pawn on e4 also make the e file the focus =
for future moves. Alvin ----- Original Message -----=20 From: R Dinger=20 To: chess=20 Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2013 1:40 PM Subject: [blind-chess] Problem WAC101 Good Morning Puzzlers, Another WAC series problem. This problem starts a new section. This problem is from Mario Lang's puzzle web page at:=20 http://delysid.org/chess/epd.cgi Problem WAC101 Black to move FEN Problem Setup: 5rk1/ p5pp / 8/ 8/ 2Pbp3/ 1P4P1/ 7P/ 4RN1K b - - 0 1 Short Algebraic Problem Setup: White: Kh1, Re1, Nf1, Pb3, Pc4, Pg3, Ph2 Black: Kg8, Rf8, Bd4, Pa7, Pe4, Pg7, Ph7 ========== The blind-chess mailing listView list information and change your settings: //www.freelists.org/list/blind-chess
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