Chess Lesson #13

Chess Lesson #13

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22 Oct 05 22:56

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22 Oct 05 22:56

White's move.

A drawn game?

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22 Oct 05 23:06

Originally posted by Bowmann
[fen]R7/P4k2/8/8/8/8/r7/6K1[/fen]

White's move.

A drawn game?

Course not!

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22 Oct 05 23:07

Originally posted by Bowmann
[fen]R7/P4k2/8/8/8/8/r7/6K1[/fen]

White's move.

A drawn game?

1. Rh8!!

then if 1...Rxa7, 2.R7+ wins.

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22 Oct 05 23:08

Originally posted by Bowmann
[fen]R7/P4k2/8/8/8/8/r7/6K1[/fen]

White's move.

A drawn game?

1. Rh8 is winning. Threaten the king - rook skewer.

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22 Oct 05 23:20

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22 Oct 05 23:24

Originally posted by MikeXx2020
easy

...to miss.

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24 Oct 05 22:44

1. Rh8, and if 1...Rxa7 2. Rh7+, winning a Rook.