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CHESS TACTICS #68855
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Problem's rating:
1407
Avg. time to solve:
01:11
Total attempts:
307
Solved percentage:
76.5%
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omnigroove
09-Apr-12, 13:16
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why not 2. Ra8+
Black's king must evade to g or f2. White is free for 3. Ke1 without any jeopardy to his rook.
jokeslayer
12-Apr-12, 13:19
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Black can play Rd8 and win the rook anyway thanks to the discovered check.
amacivn
12-Apr-12, 15:59
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Don't like this one ......
The idea being to get the best advantage as soon as possible , what happens if
2.Ra8+ Kf7
3.Ke1
breakerofwind
12-Apr-12, 16:53
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Sorry, amacivn, 2. Ra8+ loses a rook to the discovered check 2...Rd8.
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