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1.Ng3+ Khan 2.Nf1++ Kh1 3.Qh2+! Nxf2 4Ng3#
Yes, truly a 5 seconded!
Smothered mate in 4!
1.Ng3+.Kh2.
2.Nf1++.Kh1. (If…..Kh3.3.Qg3#)
3.Qh2+.Nxh2.
4.Ng3#
Harry
1. Ng3+ Kh2
2. Nf1+ Kh1
3. Qh2#
Any pitfalls in this?
1…. Ng3+
2.kh2 Nf1++
3.Kh1 Qh2+
4.Nxh2 Ng3#
1. Ng3+ Kh2
2. Nf1++ Kh3 (Kh1 Qh2#)
3. Qg3#
“How to get smothered in 4 steps”…
Had in though in only 12 sec’s. The third step is not obvious if you don’t see the final blow on 4th.
I see it…what do they call it, smothered mate?
1….Ng3+ 2.Kh2 Nf1+! 3.Kh1 Qh2+! 4.Nxh2 Ng3 mate!
Kamalakanta
Ng3+ followed by Nf1+
Ng3+ followed by Nf1+
1. … Ng3+ 2. Kh2 Nf1++ 3. Kh1 Qh2#
1…Ng3+ 2.Kh2 Nf1+ 3.Kh1
(3.Kh3 Qg3#)
3…Qh2+ 4.Nxh2 Ng3#
Ng3+ followed by Nf1+ and a nice sacrifice of Q