CHESS PUZZLE, FEN r1b5/5k2/p3p2p/1p1p4/5qn1/2P4p/P5B1/5R1K b - -

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Added on:10-Feb-09
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chess puzzle r1b5/5k2/p3p2p/1p1p4/5qn1/2P4p/P5B1/5R1K b - -
Attempts:145
Solved:118 (81%)
Black to move, mate in 4
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capafan
30-Mar-26, 15:54

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117/144 = 81% not terrible
Kt & Q challenge, back to basics!

1...h×g2+!
2. K×g2 (if Kg1...Qh2#)...Ne3+
3. Kg1 [if Kh3...e5# (DC)]...Q×f1+
4. Kh2...Qg2#

Without 1...h×g2+, it's a long haul.
1...Q×f1+
2. B×f1...e5
3. B×h3...Nf2+
4. Kg2...N×h3
5. Kf3...Bf5
~ And you're in for a dozen or more moves.
capafan
30-Mar-26, 16:01

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