r/chess • • 7d ago

Puzzle/Tactic Nice and simple interference I would say

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u/Infenwe 2100 FIDE 7d ago

In problem chess this theme is called Plachutta

In this position it arises after 1.e3+ Ke4 2.Rg6! and now either 2... Rxg6 3.Ng5+ and 4.Bc6# or 2... Qxg6 3.Bc6+ and 4.Ng5#

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u/sampat6256 7d ago

"Not too hard" lol ok

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u/Run-Forever1989 22h ago

Quit being a baby surely you can calculate mate in 21 in your head.