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Once the rook is lost, the result is a basic checkmate (king and queen against king), which is easily won. ... 83.Kd5 Rc7 84.Qb4+ Kc8. Black has been forced into a ...
In all variations, the basic idea is the same: the queen and bishop combine in a simple mating attack, occurring on f7 for White or on f2 for Black. Scholar's mate is sometimes referred to as the four-move checkmate , although there are other ways for checkmate to occur in four moves.
Two basic checkmate positions are shown with a bishop and a knight, or the bishop and knight checkmate. [40] The first position is a checkmate by the bishop, with the black king in the corner. The bishop can be on other squares along the diagonal, the white king and knight have to be on squares that attack g8 and h7.
In chess, the bishop and knight checkmate is the checkmate of a lone king by an opposing king, ... Kd6 Kc8 25. Ke7 (Black is forced to the b-file.) 25... Kb8 26. Kd8 ...
Black is in zugzwang. 5... Rc3. If instead 5...Kc8, then 6.Rb4 Kd8 7.Rf4 Re1 (or 7...Kc8 8.Bd5 Kb8 9.Ra4) 8.Ba4 Kc8 9. Rb4. Now White completes the following maneuvers, getting the bishop back to d5 with gain of tempo. 6.Be6 Rd3+ 7.Bd5! Rc3 8.Rd7+ Kc8. If 8...Ke8, then 9.Rg7 and checkmate on g8 next move, else loss of the rook since the bishop ...
A number of prominent companies have scaled back or set aside the diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that much of corporate America endorsed following the protests that accompanied the ...
Inferior is 3...Bg4?!, in light of 4.dxe5 Bxf3 (Black cannot recapture since 4...dxe5? 5.Qxd8+ Kxd8 6.Nxe5 wins a clean pawn; or, Black can gambit a pawn with 4...Nd7, the Albin Variation [34]) 5.Qxf3 (or White can obtain an endgame advantage with 5.gxf3 dxe5 6.Qxd8+ Kxd8 7.f4+/− Maróczy [35]) 5...dxe5 6.Bc4 giving White the advantage of the ...
Over 130 years after his gruesome murders in East London, England, the descendants of his victims are looking to unmask the identity of the serial killer popularly known as Jack the Ripper. The ...