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Mating Moves (Posted on 2013-05-17)

In a game of chess, formulate a position using the minimum possible pieces, where white has one queen, one rook, one bishop and one knight, and has exactly one mating move with each of these pieces.

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Black has king h8, white has knight f8, queen f7, bishop d6, rook f5. The white king isn't a factor and can go just about anywhere else.

That's either 4 or 5 white pieces, depending on how you're counting, and bare black king.

Posted by xdog on 2013-05-20 13:28:37

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