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Trapping the Queen :-)
r1b1k1nr/ppp2ppp/3p4/2qNn3/4PB2/8/PPP2PPP/R2QKB1R
Trapping the Queen; white to move
Trapping the Queen; white to move
Trapping the Greedy Queen :-)
r5k1/p1B1bpp1/1p2pn1p/8/2PP4/3B1P2/qP2QP1P/3R1RK1
This position is from a game between two great masters in 1916.(Tarrasch vs. Mieses)
This position is from a game between two great masters in 1916.(Tarrasch vs. Mieses)
Two Bishop Mate
8/8/1K6/3k1B2/8/8/5B2/8 w - - 0 1
White mate in 15.
1.Bc2 Kc4 2.Be4 Kb4 {Bishop at e4 with bishop at f2 forms an impenetrable diagonal wall which helps forcing the opponent king to the corner of the board!} 3.Be3 Kc4 4.Ka5 Kb3 5.Kb5 Kc3 6.Bf5 Kb3 7.Bd2 Ka3 8.Kc4 Ka4 {Try to use the king instead to influence the white diagonal!} 9.Bc2 Ka3 10.Bc1 Ka2 11.Bd3 Ka1 12.Kc3 Ka2 13.Kc2 Ka1 14.Bb2+ Ka2 15.Bc4#
White mate in 15.
1.Bc2 Kc4 2.Be4 Kb4 {Bishop at e4 with bishop at f2 forms an impenetrable diagonal wall which helps forcing the opponent king to the corner of the board!} 3.Be3 Kc4 4.Ka5 Kb3 5.Kb5 Kc3 6.Bf5 Kb3 7.Bd2 Ka3 8.Kc4 Ka4 {Try to use the king instead to influence the white diagonal!} 9.Bc2 Ka3 10.Bc1 Ka2 11.Bd3 Ka1 12.Kc3 Ka2 13.Kc2 Ka1 14.Bb2+ Ka2 15.Bc4#
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