Chess Puzzle #5655

CHESS PUZZLE #5655

Added by:	kingdawar
Added on:	15-Aug-08
Description:	Henrique da Costa Mecking - Antonio Rocha, Mar del Plata 1969.
Difficulty:	online chess puzzle #5655
Attempts:	1518
Solved:	1218 (80%)


White to move, mate in 3

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yadasampati
25-Feb-13, 00:23

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Nice puzzle for this section

It is not so easy to see the queen offer after Ka7:

1. Rb1+ Ka7
2. Qd4+ Qxd4
3. Nxc6#

niels200
25-Feb-13, 07:51

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and after
2... c5
Nxc6#

madamimadam2
25-Feb-13, 13:40

@niels200

The correct notation is Nc6# as the pawn is no longer there to be captured. Otherwise, it's correct.

rickypr18
25-Feb-13, 14:35

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That's a lovely mate.

godbole
25-Feb-13, 23:19

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Interesting puzzle.
godbole

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