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Subject: Re: White to move. Can you find correct to move without using Engine?

Author: P L Patodia

Date: 20:28:45 12/01/05

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On December 01, 2005 at 11:28:47, Uri Blass wrote:

>On December 01, 2005 at 03:03:43, P L Patodia wrote:
>
>>The following position reached after Black's 13th move. The game was played in
>>1983 (both White and Black amateur players)
>>
>>[d]2kr1b1r/pp1nq2p/1np1ppp1/8/3PP3/2N3B1/PP1NQPPP/2R2RK1 w - - 0 14
>>
>>Can you find the winning move?
>>
>>The correct move wins the Black Queen. It is very easy for a chess engine. The
>>question is whether you can find out.
>>
>>Thanks and Regards,
>>
>>P L Patodia
>
>I can find Nd5 with double threat(mate by Rxc6+ and Ba6# and Nxe7)
>It seems to win the black queen.
>It took me something like a minute to find it.
>
>Uri

Uri, you found the correct move in just one minute. It is great.

Dagh Nielsen also found it but probably could not see mate threat.

P L Patodia



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