AresUII [des/pair] to games • edit-23 years agoBlack mates in 3. Almost put the first move on the board before opponent resigned.imagemessage-square4 fedilinkarrow-up119file-text
arrow-up119imageBlack mates in 3. Almost put the first move on the board before opponent resigned.AresUII [des/pair] to games • edit-23 years agomessage-square4 Commentsfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCivility [none/use name]hexbear2·edit-23 years ago spoiler Kh2 Qf4+ g3 Qxf2+ rxf2 rxf2# I think Qe5+ is also mate just slightly slower. After Kh2 Qf5+ g3 Qe1 Qh1# or Qg1# is unstoppable. All white can do is check with the bishop and block with the rook and queen to delay it by a few moves. and Kh2 Qf5+ f4 Qxf4+ g3 Qf2+ rxf2 rxf2# ends the same way as the Qf4+ line. link
minus-squareCromalin [she/her]hexbear2·3 years agoKh1 isn't legal, unless I'm missing something. link
minus-squareCivility [none/use name]hexbear3·edit-23 years ago:purge-1: :purge-2: My bad, I meant to write Kh2, the last move white took to arrive at the current position. link
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Kh2 Qf4+
g3 Qxf2+
rxf2 rxf2#
I think Qe5+ is also mate just slightly slower.
After
Kh2 Qf5+
g3 Qe1
Qh1# or Qg1# is unstoppable.
All white can do is check with the bishop and block with the rook and queen to delay it by a few moves.
and
Kh2 Qf5+
f4 Qxf4+
g3 Qf2+
rxf2 rxf2#
ends the same way as the Qf4+ line.
Kh1 isn't legal, unless I'm missing something.
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My bad, I meant to write Kh2, the last move white took to arrive at the current position.