22 Sep '11 20:47>
Ruthlessly stolen from Godfrey Heathcote, of American Chess Bulletin, 1911-12 fame.
But it stumped me for a good hour, and the solution is brilliant, so I thought I was puzzle you guys with it too:
White to play in mate in 2 moves.
A hint if you're stuck:
Reveal Hidden Content
A big hint if you're really stuck:
Reveal Hidden Content
Answers PM'd or hidden too please
You hide comments like this, but without the capital letters: [HIDDEN] ta da [/HIDDEN]
But it stumped me for a good hour, and the solution is brilliant, so I thought I was puzzle you guys with it too:
White to play in mate in 2 moves.
A hint if you're stuck:
Reveal Hidden Content
the first move is the same in each of the variations for mate in 2
A big hint if you're really stuck:
Reveal Hidden Content
the first move does not result in a check!
Answers PM'd or hidden too please
You hide comments like this, but without the capital letters: [HIDDEN] ta da [/HIDDEN]