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      Home  >  Chess Improvement • Chess Puzzles  >  Overnight chess teaser

      Overnight chess teaser

      Chess tactic, Puzzle Solving


      White to move. How should White proceed? No computer line please 🙂

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      13 Comments

      1. Anonymous Reply
        September 14, 2009 at 6:34 am

        1.Nd6+ Bxd6 2.Qxd6 and white will mate soon.

      2. Anonymous Reply
        September 14, 2009 at 7:13 am

        this is a classical situation where white can destroy his opponent with a smashing attack….
        i have not the least idea how to 😉

      3. Anonymous Reply
        September 14, 2009 at 7:37 am

        1. Nf6+ Nxf6
        2. Nc7+ Ke7
        3. Qd6#

      4. Robert Reply
        September 14, 2009 at 8:15 am

        Here’s the line I’ve been looking at…

        1. Bxg5 hxg5
        2. Qxg5 Qb4
        3. Nd6+ Bxd6
        4. Ng7+ Kf8
        5. Rxf7+ Kxf7
        6. e6+ Kf8
        7. Rf1+ Kg8
        8. Ne8+ Kh7
        9. Qg7#

      5. A. Weiler Reply
        September 14, 2009 at 8:19 am

        1. Nf6+ NxN
        2. Nc7+ Ke7
        3. Qd6#

      6. Chess Book Reply
        September 14, 2009 at 8:22 am

        1. Nf6+ Nxf6
        2. Nc7+ Ke7
        3. Qd6+#

        1. Nf6+ Ke7
        2. Qd6+#

      7. Anonymous Reply
        September 14, 2009 at 9:00 am

        1. Nf6 is straightforward.
        If 1 … Nf6 then 2. Nc7 Ke7 3. Qd6 mate
        If 1. … Ke7 then directly 2. Qd6 mate

      8. Anonymous Reply
        September 14, 2009 at 10:21 am

        nf6ch nxf6, Nc7ch Ke7, Qd6X

      9. Anonymous Reply
        September 14, 2009 at 10:23 am

        Yes, you are right, I have nothing to add.

      10. Chess Puzzle Reply
        September 14, 2009 at 10:53 am

        1. Nf6+

      11. Miguel Lacruz Reply
        September 14, 2009 at 10:55 am

        Nice and easy

        1. Nf6+, …

        If 1. … , Ke7 then 2. Qd6++
        If 1. … , Nxf6 then 2. Nc7+, Ke7 and 3. Qd6++

        Best regards from Spain
        Miguel 5:55 AM CDT

      12. Anonymous Reply
        September 14, 2009 at 11:02 am

        Let’s try:
        1. Nf6 if Ke7
        2. Qd6#

        Or if 1… Nf6
        2. Nc7 Ke7
        3. Qd6#

      13. Anonymous Reply
        September 14, 2009 at 11:10 am

        Nf6+ Nxf6
        Nc7+ Ke7
        Qd6#

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