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June 22, 2008


White to mate in fourteen

[FEN "r2qkr2/3n1p2/1pp3np/6p1/RpN1p1P1/1P2N2P/1PP2K2/2BR4 w q - 0 1"]

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Alexander Petrov
Schachzeittung, 1850

1.Nd6+ Ke7 2.Ndf5+ Ke8 [2...Kf6 3.Rd6+ Ke5 4.Nc4#; Or 2...Ke6 etc.] 3.Ng7+ Ke7 4.Nef5+ Kf6 5.Rd6+ Ke5 6.Be3 c5 7.c3 bxc3 8.bxc3 Rxa4 9.bxa4 Nf6 10.Bd4+ cxd4 [10...Kf4 11.Ne3 cxd4 12.Nh5+ Nxh5 13.cxd4 and there is no way to stop Ng2 mate.] 11.cxd4+ Kf4 12.Nh5+ [12.Ne3 also works.] 12...Nxh5 13.Ne3 Qxd6 14.Ng2#








 

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