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ThudnBlunder
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Black Rook Mates
« on: Feb 23rd, 2004, 8:28am » |
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Construct a chess game which ends with the move 5...Rh1 mate. (Notice that the mating move involves no capture.)
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NickMcG
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Re: Black Rook Mates
« Reply #1 on: Mar 13th, 2004, 10:08pm » |
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I give up. Can't see a way to do this. Any chance of a hint?
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ThudnBlunder
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Re: Black Rook Mates
« Reply #2 on: Mar 15th, 2004, 3:11am » |
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White's first move is 1. g4
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Re: Black Rook Mates
« Reply #3 on: Mar 15th, 2004, 7:21pm » |
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1. g4 h5 2. Bg2 hxg4 3. Bxb7 Rxh2 4. Nh3 Bxb7 5. O-O Rh1
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NickMcG
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Re: Black Rook Mates
« Reply #4 on: Mar 15th, 2004, 10:25pm » |
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Very neat. Thanks.
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