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submitted 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) by No_Money_Just_Change@feddit.org to c/chess@lemmy.ml

Long distance dreams

Spoiler solution:

Rxe8 Rxe8

Qg7+ Kxg7

Nf5+ Kg8

Nh6#

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[-] EchoCT@lemmy.ml 2 points 3 months ago

I don't understand. Unless I am visualizing that wrong it's not mate? (I'm a Go player so there is a good chance I have no clue what I'm talking about if someone wants to explain)

[-] IrishMaster@lemmy.ml 1 points 3 months ago

You are correct the 3rd move (Nf6+) is not correct, In fact its not legal.

[-] No_Money_Just_Change@feddit.org 2 points 3 months ago

Sorry I got the annotation wrong by one rank

Fixed now

this post was submitted on 27 Jul 2024
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