Posers and Puzzles
06 Jun 18
Originally posted by @tom-wolseyEasy once you know the tricks such puzzles use.
Just for fun... a puzzle of my own design. My first. Hope I didn't screw it up.
Black plays f7f5, threatening the queen.
Can you describe in words, white's best move?
[fen]3r4/1pb1k1nN/p5p1/1bq1PpN1/6Q1/2p2P1P/P2r2PB/R3R2K[/fen]
En passant.
Originally posted by @shallow-blue
[b]Easy once you know the tricks such puzzles use.
actually I was looking for en passant discovered double checkmate. all in fun
15 Jul 18
Originally posted by @tom-wolseyLooks like mate in one.
Just for fun... a puzzle of my own design. My first. Hope I didn't screw it up.
Black plays f7f5, threatening the queen.
Can you describe in words, white's best move?
[fen]3r4/1pb1k1nN/p5p1/1bq1PpN1/6Q1/2p2P1P/P2r2PB/R3R2K[/fen]