3r2k1/6p1/3Np2p/4P3/1p6/2b3P1/pq1r1RQP/5R1K w – – 0 1
White to move. How can White prevent Black from Queening?
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Rf8+
1. Rf8+ Rxf8
2. Rxf8+ Kxf8
3. Qa8+ Ke7
4. Qe8 mate
if
1. …. Kh7
2. Qe4+ g6
3. R1f7 mate
Also:
1. Rxf8+ Rxf8
2. Rxf8+ Kh7
3. Ke4+ g6
4. Kb7#
jcheyne
@anonymous (7:05)
“1.- Kh7 2. Qe4+ g6 3.R1f7#”
Do you have two rooks on f1? In other words: you use 3 rooks! 😉
1. Rf8+ Rxf8 2. Rxf8+ Kxf8 3. Qa8+ Kh7 4. Qe4+ Kf8/Kg8! and now?
White only has perpetual check.
to anonymus 1:59:00 AM :
How exactly do u jump from the king from f8 to h7on move 3?
to “Anonymous @ 1:59” from “Anonymous @ 7:05”
The second variation doesn’t imply three rooks because both White rooks are still on the board after 1…Kh7.
Thanks for reading my first post.