[blind-chess] Lewis, sorry but ... Re: Problem WAC010 Spoiler Alert

  • From: "R Dinger" <rrdinger@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <blind-chess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2010 11:39:11 -0700

Hi Lewis,

Sorry, but if White plays ...
1. Ne8, then Black will certainly play:
1... Rxg6 winning the White Queen without cost to Black.

Richard
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Knightrider 
  To: blind-chess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
  Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2010 6:05 PM
  Subject: [blind-chess] Problem WAC010 Spoiler Alert


  Richard,
  Here goes nothing

  Ne8, then if rxe8,Qxe88 mate. If Q moves elsewhere White R at h4x h7




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  From: R Dinger <rrdinger@xxxxxxxxxx>
  Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2010 1:13 PM
  To: chess <blind-chess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  Subject: [blind-chess] Problem WAC010


  Good Morning Puzzlers,

  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 "Win At Chess" 1958.

  Problem WAC010

  White to move

  FEN Problem Setup:
  2br2k1/
  2q3rn/
  p2NppQ1/
  2p1P3/
  Pp5R/
  4P3/
  1P3PPP/
  3R2K1
   w - - 0 1

  Short Algebraic Problem Setup:
  White: Kg1, Qg6, Rd1, Rh4, Nd6, Pa4, Pb2, Pe3, Pe5, Pf2, Pg2, Ph2
  Black: Kg8, Qc7, Rd8, Rg7, Bc8, Nh7, Pa6, Pb4, Pc5, Pe6, Pf6

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