Fanfic Galore@lemmy.world to Chess@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agoKing wandered too far, now there's mate in 3 in the middle of the board. Can you find it?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down10
arrow-up111arrow-down1imageKing wandered too far, now there's mate in 3 in the middle of the board. Can you find it?lemmy.worldFanfic Galore@lemmy.world to Chess@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squarejorgeMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoJust a correction about notation: Turns are always counted starting with white. If it is black’s turn, you have to indicate it with 1… (or the turn number if you know it), and the next white’s move is 2. The correct notation would be Answer: 1… c5+ 2. Kd3 Re2 3. c4 R8e3#
minus-squareFanfic Galore@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoHuh, hadn’t seen that before. TIL
Just a correction about notation: Turns are always counted starting with white. If it is black’s turn, you have to indicate it with 1… (or the turn number if you know it), and the next white’s move is 2.
The correct notation would be
Answer:
1… c5+ 2. Kd3 Re2 3. c4 R8e3#
Huh, hadn’t seen that before. TIL