Mate in 2
Level
4-Rook
Chess Diagram
[Event "Puzzle #382"][Date "2020.12.27"][Result "1-0"][SetUp "1"][FEN "Q7/5B2/8/8/6k1/8/6N1/5K2 w - - 0 1"]
For the end of the year we have a warm up puzzle. Hope it is going to help us start 2021 on the right foot. The reason for it is not to score points but to rediscover the beauty of chess. Please give it a try with no help from computers.
The answers will be published next time together with puzzle #383.
Puzzle #381 solution:
Game Golombek - Hooper, Hastings 1951-52. The solution for this puzzle is for your own reference and enjoyment.
[Event "Puzzle #381"][Date "2020.03.15"][Result "1-0"][SetUp "1"][FEN "6k1/5pp1/p3p2p/8/n1bB4/P3P1P1/2r2PBP/R5K1 w - - 0 31"]{Game line} 31.Be4 Ra2 32.Rc1 f5 33.Rxc4 fxe4 34.Rxa4
The answers will be published next time together with puzzle #383.
Puzzle #381 solution:
Game Golombek - Hooper, Hastings 1951-52. The solution for this puzzle is for your own reference and enjoyment.
[Event "Puzzle #381"][Date "2020.03.15"][Result "1-0"][SetUp "1"][FEN "6k1/5pp1/p3p2p/8/n1bB4/P3P1P1/2r2PBP/R5K1 w - - 0 31"]{Game line} 31.Be4 Ra2 32.Rc1 f5 33.Rxc4 fxe4 34.Rxa4