ANOTHER CLASSIC CHESS PROBLEM. MATE IN 2.
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Why is Ra2 not mate?
I'm afraid I don't understand this puzzle.
broze wrote:
Why is Ra2 not mate?
Bb2 covering the king.
aaah, light suddenly dawns . . . didn't see that bishop
How about...
1. Rb1+,Kc2
2. Bc1+
Dtn8r wrote:
How about...
1. Rb1+,Kc2
2. Bc1++
Kd2 not Kc2
Feb 4, 2008
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I looked at the answer because i felt i exhausted all the possible options, but i still don't get the answer. If Bxb2, i don't see the final move.
Oh duh. I see it now. Toughy.
That is a sweet puzzle!
what about white moves the queen to C2, followed by black's knight C2, white's king f2?
Sorry about that post. First timer.
1. Rb1+, Kd2
2. Bc1+, Kc3
3. Qc4++
I still don't see the mate in 2...
1. Bb8, BxR
2. ?
Fotoman wrote: That is a sweet puzzle!
if Kxc2, then Qa3 checkmate!
It's really classic.
