Posers and Puzzles
Let us start with an easy one:
White to move
Author: Karel van der Weide
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No, Sebastian Filippas - Ivan Salgado Lopez, European Youth Chess Championship/Fermo 2009 😞
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Black is a 17 or 18 year old GM yet he walked into this; they are awarding those titles to almost anyone nowadays 😛
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I'm not very good at these things, but I think Rxh7 is a win.
2014.05.01
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Originally posted by heinzkat
Black is a 17 or 18 year old GM yet he walked into this; they are awarding those titles to almost anyone nowadays 😛
If Kramnik can get mated in one, anything's possible.
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Ne8 7. e4 b6 8. Bd3 Ba6 9. Ne2 Nc6 10. Be3 Na5 11. c5 Nc4 12. Bc1 Qc8 13. O-O bxc5 14. dxc5 Rb8 15. Ng3 d6 16. Qe2 d5 17. f4 Qd8 18. f5 Qe7 19. Kh1 Qxc5 20. exd5 exf5 21. Nxf5 Kh8 22. Rf4 Ned6 23. Ne7 f5 24. Rh4 Ne4 25. Rxh7+ 1-0
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Rxh7 is the right move here!
Out of my mind
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Originally posted by romwel
Rxh7 is the right move here!
Followed by
...Kxh7
Qh5 #
Doesn't work if you do something else 😛
RHP Arms
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Yes what if black upsets the board instead of playing Kxh7 ?
Or the mock heart attack?
Or "Look behind you!"
Black still has many good replies to Rxh7 ... unfortunately none of them are legal chess moves.
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