Daily Chess Problem
This next game below is a nice puzzle. Can you find the mate in 2?
I am going to leave this up for a while because it is a beautiful position.
Posted 1/26/2012
Below: White to move and mate in 4 moves.
Solution: .
1.Qa7! g3 2.Bb6 Now with the support of the queen the bishop can control h2. 2...Kh2 3.Bg1+ Kh3 4.Qd7. If 2...Kg4 3.Qd7+ any 4.Qf5.
Posted 4/9/2012
Below: White to move and mate in 3 moves.
Solution: 1.Kd7! Ke4 2.Rd5 Kxd5 3.Qd4.