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Checkmate in 6

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White to move and checkmate in 6.

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  1. Oleg Mezjuev Reply

    Easy, as everything is forced. 1. Kc7 d6 2. Kxc8 dxe5 3. d6 e4 4. d7 e3 5. e8Q (or 5. e8R) e2 6. Kc7/d7#

  2. James I. Hymas Reply

    1. Kc7 d6
    2. K:c8 de
    3. d6 e4
    4. d7 e3
    5. d8=Q e2
    6. Kc7#

  3. Ein Steppenwolf Reply

    1. Kc7 d6
    2. Kxc8 dxe5
    3. d6 e4
    4. d7 e3
    5. d8=Q e2
    6. Kc7#

  4. Anant Reply

    1. Kc7 d6
    2. KXc8 dXe5
    3. d6 e4
    4. d7 e3
    5. d8=Q d2
    6. Kc7#

  5. Yancey Ward Reply

    Been a while but I remember this puzzle. A dead dog should be able to find 1.Kc7:

    1. Kc7 d6
    2. Kc8! de5

    and white will march d-pawn to d8 while returning the king to c7.

    I am guessing this is the ending to a more technically challenging chess problem?

  6. Jaikarpan Reply

    Kc7 d6
    Kxc8 dxe5
    d6 e4
    d7 e3
    d8Q e2
    Kc7 #

  7. Anand Gautam Reply

    Easy!
    1. Kc7 d6
    2. Kxc8 dxe5
    3. d6 e4
    4. d7 e3
    5. d8=Q e2
    6. Kc7/Kd7+ checkmate

  8. Lucymarie Reply

    1. Kc7 d6 2. Kxc8 dxe5 3. d6 e4 4. d7 e3 5. d8=Q e2 6. Kd7#

  9. Anuj Gandhi Reply

    1.kc7 d6 2.kxc8 dxe5 3.d6 e4 4.d7 e3 5.d8=q e2 6.kc7#

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