Black to move. How should Black proceed?
5k2/5p1p/p5p1/2b5/P4PK1/1PN1r3/4B1PP/2R5 b – – 0 0
Bonus question: Can you name the source of this puzzle?
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From the movie “The Luzhin Defence”
1…f5+
2.Kg5 Kg7
3.Nd5 Rh3!
4.hxg h6+
5.Kh4 Bf2#
This moves was played in the game!
1…f5+! 2 Kg5 (2 Kh4? Be7#) Kg7! 3 Nd5 (preventing Be7) Rh3!! ( do not ask me how I found this, just pure luck). 4 gh3 (else 4…h6#) h6+ 5 Kh4 Bf2 mate.
-Justin Daniel
f5 followed by Be7#
1…f5+ 2. Kg5 Kg7 (threat Be7#) 3.Nd5 Rh3!!! (threat h6 mate) 4.gxh3 h6+ 5. Kh4 Bf2#
(Luzhin Defense)
1.f5 avoiding 1.. f4
after Kg5
2. Kg7 2.. Kn e5
3. Th3 seems strong
a4+ and mate in 2 moves after.
1…f5+! 2.Kg5…Kg7 3.Kd5…Rh3 4.gxh3…h6+ 5.Kh4…Bf2#, Is it a Fischer game? It’s a nice finish!
f5 kg5 kg7 nd5 rh3!! gh3 h6 kh4 bf2. Isn’t this from some movie? don’t remember the name. But was an horrible chess movie.
1.f5+ Kg5 (if 1…Kh4 2 Be7#) 2.Kg7, and Black mates with 3…h6.
-TCC
…f5+! 2.Kg5 Kg7 3.Nd5 Rh3!! 4.gxh3 h6 5.Kh4 Bf2 mate !
f5+ and mate in 5
f5+ and mate in 5
1 … f5
2 Kh4 Be7#
Hi, this position was in the movie the “Luzhin Defense”.
David Magaña
1.a4+ … is an impossible move. There is a White pawn on that square. Please pay attention to the board orientation before typing in possible answers!…