Puzzle 185114: White to checkmate
Puzzle 185114: White to checkmate
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Dibyendu Barua (2400) - Eric McMahon
25th World U20 ch Gausdal NOR (2), 1986 Dibyendu Barua (2400) - Eric McMahon
25th World U20 ch Gausdal NOR (2), 1986
25th World U20 ch Gausdal NOR (2), 1986 Dibyendu Barua (2400) - Eric McMahon
25th World U20 ch Gausdal NOR (2), 1986
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Hint
Main motif of this puzzle: Damiano's knight mate
In Damiano's knight mate, a queen checkmates the king on the edge of the board. The queen is next to the king, but can't be captured, because it is protected by a knight.
Learn more in this guide.
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