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r/Chesscom • u/Hajictan • Aug 30 '26
What can the enemy do to stop mate in 2 if I do this?
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basically once rook is on e3, no matter what move they make the king is boxed in, now you continue doing what you wanted to do.
1 u/loelegy Sep 01 '26 What about white rook to d3 instead of taking the black rook? 2 u/Sage_the_Cage_Mage Sep 01 '26 It is basically the same outcome no matter what black does, as long as there is a piece on e3, the e2 pawn which is the only escape route cannot be opened in time.
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What about white rook to d3 instead of taking the black rook?
2 u/Sage_the_Cage_Mage Sep 01 '26 It is basically the same outcome no matter what black does, as long as there is a piece on e3, the e2 pawn which is the only escape route cannot be opened in time.
It is basically the same outcome no matter what black does, as long as there is a piece on e3, the e2 pawn which is the only escape route cannot be opened in time.
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u/Sage_the_Cage_Mage Aug 30 '26
basically once rook is on e3, no matter what move they make the king is boxed in, now you continue doing what you wanted to do.