Checkmate in 4 moves

here · Fri May 11, 2012 5:43 am by johncenaa

White to play and mate in 4 moves

Original post : http://chessstrike.blogspot.com/2012/05 ... moves.html

Thank you!

here · Fri May 11, 2012 5:44 am by johncenaa

And the answer is

Nd8+, Ka8, b7+ , Kxa7, Nec6+, Ka6, b8=N # :dance:

Sat May 26, 2012 1:48 am by zezimacolt

Why would Ka6 not be played for black after Nd8+?

here · Sat May 26, 2012 4:56 pm by johncenaa

zezimacolt wrote:Why would Ka6 not be played for black after Nd8+?

it leads to a8=Q or a9=R and checkmate!

Sat May 26, 2012 6:56 pm by zezimacolt

Can't believe I didn't see that. Thanks for explaining

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here · Mon May 28, 2012 7:02 am by johncenaa

zezimacolt wrote:Can't believe I didn't see that. Thanks for explaining .

np..!!