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Posted by acne
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7/21/2002
21:56:21
Subject: puzzle #256

Message:
i can't find a mate in 5 but a mate in 6. mate in 6 is a helpmate and it's like this:

white wins:
1.c4 d5 2.cxd5 c5 3.d6 c4 4.d7 cxd3 5.d8=N d2 6.Nf7#

black wins:
1.c4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.c5 d3 4.cxd6 d2 5.d7 d1=N 6.d8=Q Nf2#


Posted by brunetti
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7/22/2002
12:06:59
Actually

Message:
as many puzzles posted here, it's not correct. Otherwise the start position is a puzzle with the title "White to move and mate in 2" :)

Alex


Posted by acne
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7/22/2002
17:44:31


Message:
thanks brunetti =)
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Chess: Knight moves — The finely tuned positional antennae of Ulf Andersson sense a problem requiring a harmonious solution. More from the master of positional play, Ulf Andersson. How did he manage to improve his position? RB: Last week I went for an exchange sacrifice in the game Andersson-Tempone. It wasn't the continuation that Andersson chose, which should perhaps be enough to warn me against the move I am thinking of here – 1…Rd4. If White accepts the offer, 2 Bxd4 then 2…exd4 and the knight, which is pinned to the queen, is lost. But, of course, it's not going to be that simple. White can refuse to play ball and instead go ...