tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25773750.post4910618355210104986..comments2009-12-31T22:43:02.743-08:00Fraser Andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13314731754467433908noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25773750.post-46664315742906450382008-11-25T00:26:00.000-08:002008-11-25T00:26:00.000-08:00Well Shelley, your brute force approach has paid off.<BR/><BR/>Success, I hope you can sleep nights now. <BR/><BR/>That was correct.Fraser Andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13314731754467433908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25773750.post-5723241362386520032008-11-24T18:27:00.000-08:002008-11-24T18:27:00.000-08:00I think I've got it now - G4 to H2<BR/>think I obsess much? Sheesh!Shellnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25773750.post-71857950281345816372008-11-23T23:11:00.000-08:002008-11-23T23:11:00.000-08:00sorry... wrong again.<BR/><BR/>same result as last with that move, queen takes bishop, no check.<BR/><BR/>Sure white could then take the queen, but the puzzle is mate in 1.... mate in 2 is pretty easy on this one.Fraser Andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13314731754467433908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25773750.post-5835823848703624972008-11-23T20:11:00.000-08:002008-11-23T20:11:00.000-08:00Never mind my last comment. I know now why it's as dumb as all the rest of my guesses. come on Fraser, give us the answer!Shellnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25773750.post-12959332151690222502008-11-23T20:06:00.000-08:002008-11-23T20:06:00.000-08:00Last kick at the can and then I quit.<BR/>G4 to F6Shellnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25773750.post-14226707381357644932008-11-20T15:07:00.000-08:002008-11-20T15:07:00.000-08:00What an interesting world... so much to play with... Cheers!!!caroline gracehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03570724226491054508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25773750.post-89806065712410731232008-11-20T09:09:00.000-08:002008-11-20T09:09:00.000-08:00Sorry Shell<BR/><BR/>G4 to F2 = Incorrect.<BR/><BR/>Black then takes Bishop at H5 and is no longer in Check.Fraser Andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13314731754467433908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25773750.post-10011372143445400192008-11-20T08:05:00.000-08:002008-11-20T08:05:00.000-08:00GAH! I'm a moron G4 to F2 - move the darned knight, put the king in check via the bishop and the king is dead. See! This is why I need more practice!Shellnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25773750.post-39465694915469894982008-11-19T23:19:00.000-08:002008-11-19T23:19:00.000-08:00Incorrect. King to F2 does not put the Black King in Check.Fraser Andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13314731754467433908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25773750.post-71066013763777839832008-11-19T13:48:00.000-08:002008-11-19T13:48:00.000-08:00I agree - K to F2Warrenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16633821794115826440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25773750.post-28782808081243655982008-11-19T07:22:00.000-08:002008-11-19T07:22:00.000-08:00I'd say white king (E1) to F2.<BR/>And it was Rob's dad who taught me to play chess back when we were in grade school. I really need to find someone who plays - I'm horribly out of practice!Shellnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25773750.post-82614251423108325802008-11-19T05:32:00.000-08:002008-11-19T05:32:00.000-08:00incorrect.<BR/><BR/>Black can then take bishop with queen.Fraser Andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13314731754467433908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25773750.post-12362135014483420192008-11-19T01:51:00.000-08:002008-11-19T01:51:00.000-08:00I'm not much of a chess player but I'll take a stab. G4 to E3?Ozvortexhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09618671150305566433noreply@blogger.com