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White to play and mate in 3

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Originally posted by National Master Dale
I think that one is ***[hidden]***
But how do you handle
1. ...d6

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uhoh I don`t know eek still stuck

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aha my new answer is 1.Ke1

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***SOLV'D***

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white to play and mate in 3, this was mega hard for me.



i never got it see if you guys can! i dont know how to put the wee secret thingy so as to give the solution.

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Originally posted by robbie carrobie
white to play and mate in 3, this was mega hard for me.

[fen]4NrB1/4pr2/1p2k1p1/1K1RNp2/8/2B1P3/8/8 w - - 0 1[/fen]

i never got it see if you guys can! i dont know how to put the wee secret thingy so as to give the solution.
It always makes me suspicious when I see a pawn on e3 in a composition like this...

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Originally posted by Quiet Interlude
It always makes me suspicious when I see a pawn on e3 in a composition like this...
Lol, yes! have you solved it?

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e4
but it took some time.

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Originally posted by Quiet Interlude
[hidden]e4[/hidden] but it took some time.
yes congratulations and well done, it was Mega difficult!

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Damn! Three smoke breaks all for nothing. That was pretty good Robbie. Pls send a msg.

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Originally posted by Ulysses72
Damn! Three smoke breaks all for nothing. That was pretty good Robbie. Pls send a msg.
oh Yannis, i shall send message, my dear friend, me forgot that the ol laptop has packed up and you must reach the site from a mobile phone! its no good for your health my friend, Robbie shall send email!

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#3
Samuel Loyd, New York Recorder 1891

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EDIT, hmm, miscalculated haha

EDIT2 I think I have it, finally 😛

Bg4, with a few different mates but all in 3 moves as far as I can see

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Hi Gatusso, I missed your second edit.

SOLV'D!

Wonderful composition, isn't it?

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It really took me ages, i've spent my whole evening on it 😛

But the composition is really nice, all the different mates are very beautiful!