Puzzle 184912: White to checkmate
Puzzle 184912: White to checkmate
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Titled Tue 4th Aug 2pm chess.com INT (4), 2020.08.04 FM Anatoly Donskov (2286) - FM Vasily Volovich (2177)
Titled Tue 4th Aug 2pm chess.com INT (4), 2020.08.04
This is a Chess 960 position. Click your king to see which rooks can castle. Drop the king on the rook to castle.
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Hint
Main motif of this puzzle: Arabian mate
In Arabian mate, a rook checkmates the king. The rook is next to the king, but can't be captured, because it is protected by a knight.
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