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      Attacking tactic

      Chess tactic, Puzzle Solving

      White to move. How should white proceed?

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      16 Comments

      1. Oleg Mezjuev Reply
        March 27, 2013 at 11:20 pm

        1. Rxf8+! Kxf8 2. Qxd6+ Kg8 3. Qd8#

      2. Graue Eminenz Reply
        March 27, 2013 at 11:27 pm

        My friend and study colleague Herbert and I will answer asap.

      3. Arthur B Reply
        March 27, 2013 at 11:43 pm

        Rxf8+ Kxf8
        Qxd6+ kg8
        Qd8#

        easy one 🙂

      4. Anonymous Reply
        March 28, 2013 at 12:08 am

        Rxf8+ and the rest just follows

      5. Yancey Ward Reply
        March 28, 2013 at 1:08 am

        Rf8 jumps out at me within seconds:

        1. Rf8 Kf8
        2. Qd6 and it is over.

      6. Yancey Ward Reply
        March 28, 2013 at 1:09 am

        Rf8 jumps out at me within seconds:

        1. Rf8 Kf8
        2. Qd6 and it is over.

      7. RSG Reply
        March 28, 2013 at 2:16 am

        First time I’ve been on this site, so I’m not sure I’m doing things right…how about RxN+ followed by QxP+ with mate to follow?
        RSG

      8. RSG Reply
        March 28, 2013 at 2:29 am

        Rxf8+ followed by Qxd6+

      9. AJAX Reply
        March 28, 2013 at 4:40 am

        Mate in 3!

      10. CraigB Reply
        March 28, 2013 at 4:46 am

        1. R:f8+ 2. Q:d6+ 3 Qd8#

      11. Anand Gautam Reply
        March 28, 2013 at 6:29 am

        1. Rxf8+ Kxf8
        2. Qxd6+ Kg8
        3. Qd8+ checkmate

      12. aam@fics Reply
        March 28, 2013 at 8:53 am

        1. Rxf8+ Kxf8
        2. Qxd6+ Kg8
        3. Qd8#

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      13. Anonymous Reply
        March 28, 2013 at 11:27 am

        This one is easy, starting with a capture NOT on the 7th rank. 😉

      14. Ein Steppenwolf Reply
        March 28, 2013 at 11:35 am

        1. Rxf8+ Kxf8
        2. Qd6+ Kg8
        3. Qd8#

      15. Harry Hariharan Reply
        March 28, 2013 at 12:59 pm

        1. Rxf8+ 2. Qxd6+. And 3. Qd8#
        Harry

      16. Anonymous Reply
        March 28, 2013 at 1:41 pm

        1.Rxf8 Kxf8 2. Qxd6 Kg8 3.Qd8#

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