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CHESS PUZZLE, FEN 3n4/1b3k2/p3r1pp/1P1B4/1RP3P1/5K2/1R2rNB1/8 b - -

Added by:kapila
Added on:02-Apr-13
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chess puzzle 3n4/1b3k2/p3r1pp/1P1B4/1RP3P1/5K2/1R2rNB1/8 b - -
Attempts:24
Solved:23 (95%)
Black to move, mate in 3
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capafan
10-Mar-26, 13:22

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What's Weird Here?
White has 2 light Bishops. 🤔

And Black can't move his e6R unless he wastes a move sacking his only Bishop.
Try: not moving e6R or b7B.

1...R2e3+
2. Kf4...g5+
3. Kf5...Re5#

It wasn't until I recognized both Bishops were on light squares that I could make sense of this puzzle.
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