Chess Puzzle #619

CHESS PUZZLE, FEN 8/8/8/pb2q3/2nR4/Pk6/8/KB2Q3 w - -

Added by:	kingdawar
Added on:	24-Nov-07
Description:
Difficulty:	chess puzzle 8/8/8/pb2q3/2nR4/Pk6/8/KB2Q3 w - -
Attempts:	2662
Solved:	1313 (49%)


White to move, mate in 2

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falkirkbairns1314
20-Nov-11, 08:00

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king would have taken Queen not moved into corner/ crazy puzzle

sntdwy
26-Nov-11, 19:13

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No - not crazy

No - not a crazy puzzle. There are two legal moves for Black.

1. Ka4 - which results in Bc2 mate.
2. Kxc3 - which is what you have suggested - which results in Rd3 mate.

Either way, it is mate in two.

landover
23-Oct-14, 09:41

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WOW

So nice...love those little puzzles with a twist

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