Chess Mazes 2 by Bruce Alberston

Author:Bruce Alberston [Alberston, Bruce]
Language: eng
Format: epub, pdf
ISBN: 978-1-888690-35-4
Publisher: SCB Distributors
Published: 2010-11-01T04:00:00+00:00

1.d4 2.d5 3.d6 4.d7 5.d8/Q#

But one of my students did manage to bungle it, and after the first move 1.d3 I should have became suspicious: 2.d4 3.d5 4.d6 5.d7 6.d8/K

So much for foolproof. Let’s look at something more complex.

A Pawn Maze

The first three moves are forced: 1.gxf3 2.hxg3 3.fxe4 Why capture with the h-pawn on move two instead of 2.fxg3? Here’s where your visualization skills come into play. If the f-pawn takes it is impossible to construct mate at the end. That’s right, you often have to foresee the finale to make the correct captures.

After 3.fxe4

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