Drukob@feddit.de to Chess@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoWhite to move to mate in 2feddit.deimagemessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squarew!Ld@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoRd2 and then Rh2 or Rh3 depending on how black moves. I’m not too familiar with chess notation so hope I got that right
minus-squareDrukob@feddit.deOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoCorrect, avoiding the stalemate trap and opening the door for the rook on a3 to swing over and deliver mate with a beautiful sacrifice.
minus-squareBaalInvoker@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-21 year agoStill not mate in 2: Rd2 - Qxe4 Rh2 - Qh4 Rxh4#
minus-squareDrukob@feddit.deOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoIf the queen leaves the backrank, you can take the bishop with checkmate: Rd2 - Qxe4 - Rxd8# :)
Rd2 and then Rh2 or Rh3 depending on how black moves.
I’m not too familiar with chess notation so hope I got that right
Correct, avoiding the stalemate trap and opening the door for the rook on a3 to swing over and deliver mate with a beautiful sacrifice.
Still not mate in 2:
Rd2 - Qxe4
Rh2 - Qh4
Rxh4#
If the queen leaves the backrank, you can take the bishop with checkmate: Rd2 - Qxe4 - Rxd8# :)