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CHESS TACTICS #23926

Problem's rating:	1772
Avg. time to solve:	02:52
Total attempts:	518
Solved percentage:	49.8%

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bkroeker
17-May-12, 16:52

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I don't get it...

Wouldn't

1. ... Rae8
2. Bh6 Rf7
3. Qxf7 Qxb2
4. Qxe8+ Nf8
5. Qxf8+ Kh7
6. Re7+ Kg6
7. Qf7+ Kxh6
8. Re6+ Kg5
9. Qf4+ Kh5
10. Rh6#

be better? Or some such line. Seems more forcing.

sccadams
19-May-12, 06:35

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Third move in that line is not white's best.

1. ... Rae8
2. Bh6 Rf7
3. Rxe8+ Nf8
4. Rxf8+ Rxf8
5. Qg7#

bkroeker
19-May-12, 06:45

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ahhh..

Got it.

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