Bonifratz to Chess@lemmy.ml • 7 months agoWhite to move and win (difficult) - Alexey Troitsky, 1897feddit.deimagemessage-square66fedilinkarrow-up155arrow-down12
arrow-up153arrow-down1imageWhite to move and win (difficult) - Alexey Troitsky, 1897feddit.deBonifratz to Chess@lemmy.ml • 7 months agomessage-square66fedilink
minus-square@wahminglinkEnglish2•edit-27 months agoDoes it involve Ke2, Pg2, Qe1? Ending with Qc1, Qh6 Edit nvm I’m dumb
minus-squareBonifratzOPlinkfedilink4•7 months agoUnfortunately no. After 1. Ke2 g2 2. Qe1 Black has a simple way to win the queen, and after 2. Qc1 Black can at at the very least promote the pawn and there will never be a checkmate for White.
Does it involve Ke2, Pg2, Qe1? Ending with Qc1, Qh6
Edit nvm I’m dumb
Unfortunately no. After 1. Ke2 g2 2. Qe1 Black has a simple way to win the queen, and after 2. Qc1 Black can at at the very least promote the pawn and there will never be a checkmate for White.