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CHESS PUZZLE, FEN 4K3/5p2/1p2k3/4p3/3pP3/3P4/6Q1/8 w - -
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capafan 28-Mar-26, 18:10 » Report abuse |
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capafan 28-Mar-26, 18:25 » Report abuse |
 Woops!In the last group of moves: 1. Kd8...Kf6 (prevents Qg5) 2. Qg4 (WQ locks ...)...b5 3. Ke8...b6 (((should be ...b4))) 4. Kf8...b7 (((should be ...b3))) 5. Qf5# I can't edit after posting, and my copy/paste feature isn't working. Cheap phone! |
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1. Kd8...b5(?)
2. Qg5 (threat: Qe7#)...Kd6
If ...f6, 3. Qg8+...Kd6, 4. Qd5#
3. Qe7+...Kc6 (forced)
4. Qc7# ~ That's why.
(b5P blocks BK's escape!)
1. Kd8...Kf6 (prevents Qg5)
2. Qg4 (WQ locks BK into place!)...b5
3. Ke8...b6
4. Kf8...b7
5. Qf5#
To more advanced players, these explanations are too academic. But for beginners or even intermediate players, these notes are very helpful! 😊
4/21 = 19% ~ apparently 81% of participants are intermediate at best!