Post 296 Key move 1.Bh7 and 2.Bg8 mate or Ra3 mate.
Post 297 Key move 1.Qh7
Post 298 Key move 1.d4, Kh5 2.Qd3, Kg4 3.Qh3 mate or 1...Kg4, 2.e4+, Kh4 3.g3 mate.
Post 299 Key move 1.Bf8
Post 300 Key move 1.dxc7 and 2.c8=N mate.
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Post 291 Key move 1.Qc4 if c6, 2.Qd4 mate, if c5, 2.Qe6 mate, if Bc6, 2.Qb4 mate, if Bd5, 2.Qxd5 mate, if other bishop moves, 2.Qxc7 mate.
Post 292 Key move 1.Qd6
Post 293 Key move Qa2
Post 294 Key move 1.Bf2
Post 295 Key move 1.Qc4 if Ke5, 2.g4 mate. or if Bg4 2.Qd5 mate or if other bishop moves 2.g4 mate
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Post 286 1.c8=R and 2.Qc7 mate.
Post 287 Key move 1.Qa6+, Kxa6 2.Bc8 mate. or Kb8/Ka8 2.Qc8 mate.
Post 288 Key move 1.Be6, Bishop moves 2.f8=N mate. if 1.Nxf8+, Kh8 2.Ng6+, Kh7 3.f8 =R or Q is mate in three.
Post 289 Key move 1.Ka8 and 2.b8=N mate.
Post 290 Key move 1.Qf5
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Post 281 Key move 1.Ng6, Kxd5 2.Rd7+ if Ke6 3.Nf8 mate, if Kc6 or Kc4 3.Ne5 mate.
Post 282 Key move 1.Rb3, cxb3 2.axb3 mate.
Post 283 Key move 1.d8=R, Kb6 2.b8=Q mate.
Post 284 Key move 1.d4, exd4 2.e4 mate or 1...e4, 2.Qc5 mate.
Post 285 1.c4+, bxc4 2.bxc4 mate.
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Post 276 Key move 1.Na1
Post 277 Key move 1.Rd5
Post 278 1.Qxb7+, Kxb7 2.Rb6 double, discovered check and mate.
Post 279 Key move 1.Ra6
Post 280 Key move 1.Rg2
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Post 271 Key move 1.Qc7
Post 272 Key move 1.a8 =Q, the black queen has to move, if Qxh8, 2Qxh8 mate, or any other queen move 2.RxQ mate
Post 273 Key move 1.Qc3
Post 274 Key move 1.Qc3
Post 275 Key move 1.Qh7+
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Post 266 1.Ng6+, Kg8 2.Qg7+, Rxg7 3.Nh6 smothered mate.
Post 267 Key move 1.Bg2
Post 268 Key move 1.Qh8
Post 269 Key move 1.Nb6
Post 270 Key move 1.Nc2
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Post 261 Key move 1.Qa2
Post 262 Key move 1.Nc1
Post 263 Key move 1.Nf5
Post 264 Key move 1.Kf6
Post 265 Key move 1.Qa6
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Post 256 1.Re7, Kg6 2.Re6 mate or 1....g6 2.Rh3 mate or 1...g5 2.Rf6 mate.
Post 257 1.Qc4+, Kf5 2.Qg4 mate.
Post 258 Key move 1.Ba6
Post 259 Key move 1.Rf4
Post 260 Key move 1.Rd6
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Post 251 1.Rd4+, Rxd4 2.Nc3 mate or 1...Bxd4 2.Nf4 mate.
Post 252 Key move 1.Qa8
Post 253 Key move 1.Rh2
Post 254 Key move 1.Kf6 but not Kf4, Ke5 or Ke6 because pins of the knight and not Kg5 or Kg4 because checks of the pawn.
Post 255 1.Nd4, Ka7 2.Bc5 mate.
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Post 246 1...Rxf1 2.Kxf1, Rd1+ 3.Kg2, Rg1 mate or 3.Ke2, Re1 mate. White can prolong the defence by playing 2.Ra1, Rd-d1 3.Rxd1, Rxd1 4.Ra1, Rxa1 5.any, Rg1 mate.
Post 247 1.Nc4 double discovered check, Ka4 2.Nb6 mate.
Post 248 1.Nd7 double discovered check, Ka8 2.Nxb6+, axb6 3.axb3 mate.
Post 249 1.exd4+, cxd4 2.R4-f5+, gxf5 3.Qxf5 mate.
Post 250 Key move 1.Qf3 and mate on b7 or f8 or a3.
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Post 241 Key move 1.Kc4
Post 242 Key move 1...Qc2+ and smothered mate follows on either a2 or d3. A rare case of dual square smothered mate.
Post 243 Key move 1.Rd4 and mate follows with Rg5.
Post 244 Key move 1.Nf5 and Black is in zugzwang. Mate follows with 2.Ng3.
Post 245 Key move 1.Bd7 opening another checkmate square on e8.
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Post 236 Key move 1.Rb7
Post 237 Key move 1.Nf5 - checkmating square Ne7, if 1...Kxf5 2.Qf6 checkmate or if 1...Bc5 2.Qg4 mate or if 1...Bg5 2.Qh7 mate ( also theme of remove the defender and blocking an escape square)
Post 238 Checkmating square f5 so Key Move 1.Rxf4.
Post 239. Key move 1.Qh1.
Post 240 Key move 1.Nf5.Last edited by Hans Jung; Friday, 12th July, 2024, 11:50 AM.
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Post 231 1.a8=N, c2 2.Nb6, cxb6 3.c7 mate.
Post 232 1...Qxa3+ 2.bxa3, Ra1 mate. or 2.Kxa3, Ra1 mate.
Post 233 key move 1.Nc5, Bxc5 2.Qe5 mate or 1...Nxf4 2.Qg1 mate or 1...Bxf4 2. Qxc3 mate or 1...Kxf4 2.Qg3 mate.
Post 234 key move 1.Qf6, if 1...Rd8+, 2.Qxd8 mate or 1...gxf6 2.Rxg8 mate or 1...any other rook move 2.Qxg7 mate or 1...hxg6 2.Qh4 mate or 1...h6 or 1...h5 2.Rh6 mate.
Post 235 1.f4+, Nxf4 2.Re4+, Bxe4 3.d4 mate.
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Post 226 Key move 1.Rb4, g3 forced 2.Kf5 mate.
Post 227 Key move 1.Rc1, bxc1 =Q or R or B 2.Kb3+ and next move mate. or 1...bxc1=N 2. K moves opening bishop check and mate.
Post 228 Key move 1.Qc6
Post 229 Key move 1.a3
Post 230 Key move 1.Rd6
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