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CHESS TACTICS #229937

Problem's rating:	1402
Avg. time to solve:	00:53
Total attempts:	486
Solved percentage:	79.2%

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ej999
29-Oct-22, 21:27

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breakerofwind
30-Oct-22, 10:30

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2. Nd6+ allows Kd7 and the mating threat is gone. For example, 3. Qe8+ Kxd6. This line could
continue with 4. Qxf8+ Kd7 5. Qxf7+ Kc6 6. Qe6+ Qd6 and White is down a piece.

2. Nf6 double check is better since the King can only go to d8, after which White mates.

ej999
30-Oct-22, 17:27

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