5 Responses to Sunday Quiz

  1. Yuichi Sato says:

    (a) 1. …Qxe4 2.Qxe4 Nxh3+ 3.Kh1 ( or 3.Kg2 Rf2+ 4.Kh1 or Kxh3 Rh2# ) Rf1+ 4.Kg2 Rf2+ 5.Kh1 or Kxh3 Rh2#
    (b) 1. …Qxe4 2.Qf1 ( 2.Qf2 Nxh3+ or 2.Qg3 Ne2+. In either case, Black wins. ) Nxh3+ 3.Qxh3 Qe1+ 4.Kg2 ( or 4.Qf1 Qxf1# ) Rf2#
    (c) 1. …Qxe4 2.Ra8 ( threatening checkmate with 3.Rxf8# ) Qxa8 3.Qxa8 Rxa8 and Black will surely win.

  2. bumpaguv says:

    1. ….. Qxe4 2. Qxe4 Nxh3+ 3. Kh1 (3. Kg2 Rf2+ 4. Kh1 [4. Kxh3 Rh2#] Rh2#) Rf1+ 5. Kg2 Rf2+ 6. Kh1 (6. Kxh3 Rh2#) Rh2#

  3. Yuichi Sato says:

    i would like to rewrite part of my comment. That is as follows : (c) 1. …Qxe4 2.Ra8 ( threatening checkmate with 3.Rxf8# ) Qe1+ 3.Kh2 ( or 3.Qf1 Ne2+ 4.Kg2 or Kh1 Qxf1# ) Ne2+ 4.Kg2 Qg1#.

  4. yelenadembo says:

    Very good!

  5. yelenadembo says:

    Well done!

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