4 Responses to Friday Quiz

  1. bumpaguv says:
    September 12, 2014 at 15:39

    1. Rh8+ Kg7 [1…Qxh8 2. Nxg6+ Kg7 3. Nxh8 Rxh8+-] 2. Nh5+ gxh5 3. Rh7+ Kxh7 [3…Kg6 4. Qxh5# or 3…Kg6 4. Qxf6 Kxh7 5. Qxf7++-] 4. Qxf6+-

  2. Yuichi Sato says:
    September 12, 2014 at 21:19

    (a) 1.Ne6+ Qxe6 2.Rxe6 Bxe6 3.Qf6 ( threatening checkmate with 4.Rh8# ) 3. …Ke8 4.Rh8+ Kd7 5.Rxd8+ Nxd8 6.Qxd4+ ±
    (b) 1.Ne6+ Ke8 2.Qxf6 Bxe6 3.Rh8+ Kd7 4.Rxd8+ Nxd8 5.Qxd4+ ±
    (c) 1.Ne6+ Ke7 2.Nxd8+ Kxd8 3.Qxf6+ ±
    (d) 1.Ne6+ fxe6?? 2.Qxf6+ Ke8 ( or 2. …Kg8 3.Rh8# ) 3.Rh8#
    (e) 1.Ne6+ Kg8?? 2.Qxf6 Bxe6 3.Rh8# or 3.Qh8#
    (f) 1.Ne6+ Bxe6?? 2.Qxf6 Ke8 3.Rh8+ Kd7 4.Rxd8+ Nxd8 5.Qxd4+ ±

  3. yelenadembo says:
    September 13, 2014 at 07:27

    Very good

  4. yelenadembo says:
    September 13, 2014 at 07:27

    Interesting, but 1.Rh8 wins very fast.

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