User:Ihardlythinkso
Composed this miniature as a teen; was told it was published in The Cleveland Plain Dealer
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White mates in 4
Solution: 1.Qf4!:
1...Rg8+ 2.Bg4 mate in 2
1...Rf8 2.Qxf8#
1...Re8 2.Qa4+
1...Rd8 2.Bg4 mate in 2
1...Rc8 2.Qa4+
1...Rb8 2.Qa4#
Tries:
1.Bf3? Rh2+ draw
1.Qc4? Rd8! or
1...Kb8 2.Bf3 Rc8! (2...Ka8? 3.Qa6+!)
1.Qg3? Rd8! (1...Re8? 2.Qa3+ Kb8 3.Bxe8 Kc8 4.Qa8#)
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This example uses algebraic notation. |
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The Copyeditor's Barnstar | |
| To Ihardlythinkso for attentive edits to Zaw Htet Ko Ko, Zayar Thaw, Filep Karma, Nilar Thein, and Su Su Nway. -- Khazar (talk) 14:20, 22 June 2011 (UTC) |
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The Working Man's Barnstar |
| For making the chess notation tag much nicer on many pages. Bubba73 You talkin' to me? 03:11, 17 July 2011 (UTC) |
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The Original Barnstar | |
| Shame there isn't a specific barnstar for boardgamers... Anyway, I just wanted to say: nice work today on Xiangqi and a couple of other board game articles. Keep it up! Yunshui 雲水 14:34, 5 January 2012 (UTC) |
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