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White to move. How should white proceed?

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  1. Ravi Reply

    1.Rb4+ Ka5
    2.Kxa3 Re3+
    (2…h1=Q 3.Bb6#)
    (2…Re6 3.Rb8 h1=Q 4.Bb4#)
    3.b3 Re6
    4.Rb8 Rb6
    5.Rxb6 h1=Q
    6.b4#

  2. Anonymous Reply

    1.Rb4+ Ka5
    2.KxP Re3+
    3.Pb3 Re6
    4.Rb8 any black move, Black King will be check-mated either by Bishop or pawn!

  3. Anonymous Reply

    1.Rb4+ Ka5
    2.KxP Re3+
    3.Pb3 Re6
    4.Rb8 any black move, King will be check-mated either by Bishop or pawn!
    If P=Queen, pawn move will do.

  4. Anonymous Reply

    Too easy! Kxa3 mate.

  5. Anonymous Reply

    Haven’t I seen this puzzle before?

  6. Renato Bueloni Ferreira Reply

    1. Rb4 / Ka5
    2. Kb3
    3. Bb6

  7. Anonymous Reply

    1. Rb4+ Ka5
    2. Kxa3, threatening Bb6#.

  8. techron Reply

    Rb4+ Ka5 Kxa3 and after black moves Bb6#

  9. Anonymous Reply

    Rb4Ka5 Ka3Re6 Rb8Re3 b3 & Bb4mate

  10. Cortex Reply

    Repost!

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