CHESS IQ Event 6 .. by IM Conrad Goodman problem #187: forsyth: 8/p1PPP3/Q7/1pppp1K1/3k4/3P4/1R1P4/2rnrB2 pcs: wKg5, Qa6, Rb2, Bf1, pc7, d2, d3, d7, e7 bKd4, Rc1, e1, Nd1, pa7, b5, c5, d5, e5 Fill in the blanks against all best defenses. 1. White mates in ___ ( number of moves worth 2 pts ) 2. Starting with 1. ________ ( key move/s worth 3 pts ) 3. Followed by 1 .. ________ ( variation/s worth 5 pts ) Note: If you find more than one solution, list all you find. 1 pt deduction for each incorrect fill; 3 attempts allowed EMail your solution to #187 ( ended Dec 31st, 2003 ) |
#187:
white to move .. find the shortest mate. |