Bonifratz@feddit.de to Chess@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoWhite to move and win (difficult) - Alexey Troitsky, 1897feddit.deimagemessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up151arrow-down11
arrow-up150arrow-down1imageWhite to move and win (difficult) - Alexey Troitsky, 1897feddit.deBonifratz@feddit.de to Chess@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square67fedilink
minus-squarewahming@monyet.cclinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 year agoDoes it involve Ke2, Pg2, Qe1? Ending with Qc1, Qh6 Edit nvm I’m dumb
minus-squareBonifratz@feddit.deOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoUnfortunately no. After 1. Ke2 g2 2. Qe1 Black has a simple way to win the queen, and after 2. Qc1 Black can at at the very least promote the pawn and there will never be a checkmate for White.
Does it involve Ke2, Pg2, Qe1? Ending with Qc1, Qh6
Edit nvm I’m dumb
Unfortunately no. After 1. Ke2 g2 2. Qe1 Black has a simple way to win the queen, and after 2. Qc1 Black can at at the very least promote the pawn and there will never be a checkmate for White.