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A classic rapid fire

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White to move. How can White save this position?

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15 Comments

  1. Anonymous Reply

    Easy, Rc7+ wins.

  2. Anonymous Reply

    Rc7+, B*R, Na7#

  3. Ed Seedhouse Reply

    1. Rcy +, Bxc7 2. Na7#

  4. Thomas Reply

    Maybe the only way to save this position is … being the first one to give mate: 1.Rc7+ Bc7: 2.Na7

  5. gerard Reply

    More than save in fact
    1 Re7c7+ Fxc7
    2 Ca7 mate

  6. Anonymous Reply

    Rc7 is adorable…..lol…

  7. Anonymous Reply

    1. Rc7+ Bc7
    2. Na7++

  8. One Brow Reply

    So easy, even I can do it.

    1. Rc7+ Bxc7
    2. Na7++

  9. DIDOU Reply

    1. Rc7+ Kxc7
    2. Na7 mate

    I love these “easier” problems !

  10. Yancey Ward Reply

    1. Rc7 Bc7
    2. Na7#

  11. Bob Reply

    1. Rc7+ Bxc7
    2. Na7 mate

  12. Anonymous Reply

    RC7+ and if Bxc7 then Na7 mate

  13. Anonymous Reply

    By sacrificing a rook

    1. Rc7, Bxc7
    2. Na7 mate

  14. Anonymous Reply

    Ah, one I can solve quickly.

    1.Rc7+ forcing Bxc7
    2.Na7 mate

  15. Anonymous Reply

    Anything wrong with 1. Rc7+ Bxc7 2. Na7+ and mate? Seems to obvious. 😉

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