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white to play and win

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Kb1 wins easily

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Originally posted by schakuhr
[fen]r3kb1r/2q2pp1/2b1p2p/1B2P3/1p5B/1n3Q2/PPP3PP/2KR1R2 - - 1 1[/fen]

white to play and win
White's king is checked.
But after some minor scuffle:
Qxf7 Qxf7
Bxc6+ Qd7
Bxd7++

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Originally posted by Jusuh
Kb1 wins easily
Kb1 Na5 and then?

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Originally posted by schakuhr
Kb1 Na5 and then?
My line for instance. No?

Edit: No. Let me think it.

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Originally posted by adam warlock
White's king is checked.
But after some minor scuffle:
Qxf7 Qxf7
Bxc6+ Qd7
Bxd7++
But, as you said, White is in check. What does White do after 1. Kb1 BxB or 1.QxN BxB ? (1. axN is suicide and 1. cxN BxB+).

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Originally posted by schakuhr
Kb1 Na5 and then?
Kb1 Na5
Rd8+!

??

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Originally posted by adam warlock
Kb1 Na5
Rd8+!

??
Doesn't work, 2. Rd8+ Rxd8 and white has nothing (Bxd8 Kxd8 or Bxc6 Nxc6)

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Originally posted by schakuhr
Kb1 Na5 and then?
Be7 looks promising.

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The post that was quoted here has been removed
We have a winner.

Next one:



White to play and win.

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The post that was quoted here has been removed
I was looking for an interference move too after everything else failed. But all I saw was Rd6???????????????

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Originally posted by schakuhr
We have a winner.

Next one:

[fen]7k/pQ1Rr2p/4pp1p/6rq/8/8/P4PPP/3R2K1 - - 1 1[/fen]

White to play and win.
1.Rd8+ Re8 2.Qf3 Qxf3 [2...Rxd8 3.Qxf6+ and 4.Rxd8+ + -] 3. Rxe8+ Kg7 4.Rd7+ Kg6 5.Rg8+ K~ 6.Rxg5+ and 7.gxf +-

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