Chess Puzzle #284235

CHESS PUZZLE, FEN 1R6/5p1k/4pPp1/8/7P/4B3/5K2/8 w - -

Added by:	jk1970
Added on:	18-Jul-23
Description:
Difficulty:	chess puzzle 1R6/5p1k/4pPp1/8/7P/4B3/5K2/8 w - -
Attempts:	12
Solved:	5 (41%)


White to move, mate in 5

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coolasasurfer
18-Jul-23, 06:57

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Bishop

I was surprised that the black king did not take white bishop.

jk1970
18-Jul-23, 07:16

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coolasaurfer

😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃

coolasasurfer
18-Jul-23, 07:33

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Review

Ignore my earlier critique. After I replayed it I see why the king left white bishop alone. It was because the white rook could then checkmate him if he took the bishop. By leaving bishop, king had more play.

jk1970
18-Jul-23, 07:58

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coolasaurfer

yes now you are right 😀😀😀

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