CHESS IQ Event 4 .. by IM Conrad Goodman problem #168 ( difficulty 3) forsyth: K3R1Bk/4r3/P4PP1/4P3/2p5/p1p2p2/4qp2/6b1 pos: wKa8,Re8,Bg8,Pa6,e5,f6,g6/ bKh8,Qe2,Re7,Bg1,Pa3,c3,c4,f2,f3 White to play .. Find shortest mate ( ended Dec 31st, 2002 ) Fill in the blanks against all best defenses: 1. White can mate in ____ moves ( worth 2 pts ) 2. Starting with move 1. ________ ( worth 3 pts ) 3. Followed by variations 1 .. ________ ( worth 5 pts ) Note: 1 pt deduction for each incorrect fill; 3 attempts allowed Your name: _________________ Your email: _________________ Copy, paste & edit this half of the screen into email then email your solution to: problem #168 |
#168:
white to move .. find shortest mate. |