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Daily chess puzzle: Check Mate #252

March 6, 2017

Another puzzle from Dragoslav Andric’s 1981 book “Matni Udar”.

Black to play and mate White

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Bobotsov v Andric, Belgrade 1961

Solution

Easy today: 1…Rc3 destroys the threat to g7, so that on the next move Rc1+ or Qf3 happen, with carnage.

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FEN

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  1. Andy's avatar
    Andy permalink

    only wins a piece, Qc3: stops both Rc1+ and Qf3 but met by Qe4: f3 Qb1+ may mate after Kf2 Qf1+ Ke3 Re8+ etc

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