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smhq

why didnt the white pawn eat the black knight?


Jeremy80
smhq wrote:

why didnt the white pawn eat the black knight?


Because it's a double check. The white king is in check both from the knight and the bishop on h7. Therefore he has to move the king to get out of the check.


rdrain16
Jeremy80 wrote: smhq wrote:

why didnt the white pawn eat the black knight?


Because it's a double check. The white king is in check both from the knight and the bishop on h7. Therefore he has to move the king to get out of the check.


 

you caught on to the whole point of the puzzle and thank you for informing the other guy
rdrain16
that is true never thought of that
FerrusKG
Why 8.Ne1? Can't white play 8.Ke1? Explain to me please...
rdrain16

if you can find better moves for white let me know