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🧠🧠 Rabbling Rooks (Hybrid Exercise)

Feb 19, 2025•2 min
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Episode description

Hybrid Puzzle: The audio will tell you where each of the pieces on the board are, then read a series of moves from that position. When prompted, try to identify the best next move.

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FEN for today's exercise:
8/2R4p/6pk/2R2b2/8/5KP1/7r/8 w - - 0 1

PGN for today's exercise:
Goglidze vs Kasparian (Soviet Union, 1934)

  1. g4 Rh3+ 2. Kf4 Rh4 { FInd a win for White. } *

And the answer is...

  1. Rxf5 gxf5 4. Kxf5 and Black cannot stop mate with g5+ and Rxh7#.
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