Puzzle 193666: Black to checkmate
Puzzle 193666: Black to checkmate
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Titled Tuesday 8th Sept chess.com INT (10), 2020.09.08 GM Conrad Holt (2549) - GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov (2627)
Titled Tuesday 8th Sept chess.com INT (10), 2020.09.08
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Hint
Main motif of this puzzle: Epaulette mate
In epaulette mate, a queen or rook checkmates the king orthogonally. If it is a queen, it might not be next to the king. The two squares next to the king are blocked by its own pieces.
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