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Subject: Re: Chess puzzle

Author: George Tsavdaris

Date: 15:22:36 03/21/05

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On March 21, 2005 at 17:43:09, chandler yergin wrote:

>On March 21, 2005 at 17:22:27, George Tsavdaris wrote:
>
>>On March 21, 2005 at 17:15:31, chandler yergin wrote:
>>
>>>On March 21, 2005 at 14:11:06, masros tukiran wrote:
>>>
>>>>Sorry,if this post is off topic.I have a  chess puzzle.Can anyone create a
>>>>position that match the following condition:
>>>>
>>>>1)BLACK move and double-check the WHITE's King,
>>>>2)WHITE escaped the doublecheck WITHOUT CAPTURING ANY BLACK's PIECE  and
>>>>3)At the same time demasked another line so that now the BLACK King is in check
>>>>4)And this check is MATE!
>>>>ALL THIS MUST HAPPEN IN TWO CONSECUTIVE MOVES!
>>>>
>>>>Good Luck!!
>>>
>>>
>>>Your criteria meets the Christmas Chess puzzle a few years back presented by
>>>Chessbase  Frederick Fridel, and composed by John Nunn.
>>>
>>>1. e4 Nf6 2. f3 Nxe4 3. Qe2 Ng3 4. Qxe7+ Qxe7+ 5. Kf2 Nxh1# *
>>>
>>>How about giving Credit where Credit is due?
>>
>>I think you are wrong. This line you gave HAS NOTHING to do with the puzzle he
>>gave...... I don't know if he took that from another source, but that you gave
>>is not the one he gave........
>
>"1)BLACK move and double-check the WHITE's King,
>>>2)WHITE escaped the doublecheck WITHOUT CAPTURING ANY BLACK's PIECE
>
>Does not what I presented meet this criteria?

First:
Where do you see the double check of black, in your line........?

Second:
The line you gave has not a checkmate of black's King as it's happening in the
puzzle he gave.......



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