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White to Play and Mate in 6

White to Play and Mate in 6

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Originally posted by Bowmann
1.Bb1 b2 2.Ra2 b3 3.Ra3 b4 4.Ra4 b5 5.Ra5 b6 6.Be4#

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Originally posted by BigDoggProblem
1.Bb1 b2 2.Ra2 b3 3.Ra3 b4 4.Ra4 b5 5.Ra5 b6 6.Be4#
And we have a winner!


(Hard luck to all those who posted wrong answers.)

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Originally posted by Bowmann
(Hard luck to all those who posted wrong answers.)
Give them time; I'm sure some of them still will.

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And some may even remember the solution from the last time this puzzle was posted here.

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Originally posted by Mephisto2
And some may even remember the solution from the last time this puzzle was posted here.
What puzzle?

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Originally posted by Bowmann
What puzzle?
Which puzzle?

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Originally posted by Mephisto2
Which puzzle?
And don't forget, the boards are bigger now. That changes everything.

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So the size does matter after all?

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Yes. Next time it will be posted as mate in 7 or 8.

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Originally posted by Mephisto2
Yes. Next time it will be posted as mate in 7 or 8.
Because of the extra 2 rows on the bigger boards.