Author: Manuel Rodriguez Blanco
Date: 06:01:44 12/26/99
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On December 25, 1999 at 18:30:22, Frederic Friedel wrote: >Here’s a nice little puzzle I got from John Nunn, many years ago. It is is in >the latest edition of ChessBase Magazine and can be stated in one simple line: > >A game begins with 1.e4 and ends in the fifth move with knight takes rook mate. >What are the moves? > >If you want to read a couple of stories on it, go to >www.chessbase.com/puzzle/puzzle.htm. > >It is amazing how even the best players in the world can be stumped by this >problem. There is a prize if you are able to solve it. If you do, or already >know the solution, please DO NOT post it here (obviously). Send an email to >frederic@chessbase.com. Also include some details on how long it took you and >how you went about solving the problem. > >Merry Christmas everybody. Very Very interesting, i adore this kind of stuff, i am beggining to try to solve this now, my english is regular, i like to confirn: 1. e4 xx 2. xx xx 3. xx xx 4. xx xx 5. NxR++ correct? Thanks a lot for this
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