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minus-squareAussiemandeus@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·edit-21 year ago Bc6 Rb1+ Ke2 Rxh1 3.Bg2+ Kxg2 4.Nf4+ Kg1 5.Ke1 G2 6.Ne2# Edit K for knight to N
minus-squareAussiemandeus@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoIt appears I’m an idiot too I’m very new to chess annotation and i keep using k for knight and king.
minus-squareBonifratz@feddit.deOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoNicely done! You solved the main (study) line. There’s other lines where Black actually holds out longer, but they’re much simpler to calculate.
minus-squareAussiemandeus@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoMeant to be Ke1 I fucked up the Knight and King it was 11 at night when i was doing it
minus-squareBytemeister@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkΕλληνικάarrow-up1·1 year agoNo probs. Looks good. I’m a little wary of solutions that aren’t forced, but this seems the most reasonable I’ve seen so far.
minus-squareTaako_Tuesday@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 year agoAfter 4. Nf4+, wouldn’t it be better for the king to go to f3? Or am I overlooking something obvious Edit: answered my own question, white king covers f3 after moving to e2, forgot about that
Bc6 Rb1+
Ke2 Rxh1
3.Bg2+ Kxg2
4.Nf4+ Kg1
5.Ke1 G2
6.Ne2#
Edit K for knight to N
It appears I’m an idiot too
I’m very new to chess annotation and i keep using k for knight and king.
Nicely done! You solved the main (study) line. There’s other lines where Black actually holds out longer, but they’re much simpler to calculate.
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Meant to be Ke1
I fucked up the Knight and King it was 11 at night when i was doing it
No probs. Looks good. I’m a little wary of solutions that aren’t forced, but this seems the most reasonable I’ve seen so far.
After 4. Nf4+, wouldn’t it be better for the king to go to f3? Or am I overlooking something obvious
Edit: answered my own question, white king covers f3 after moving to e2, forgot about that