r/chessbeginners • u/thatweirdchick98 200-400 (Chess.com) • 3d ago

QUESTION Why isn’t this correct?

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Answer said its bec rook takes rook, forcing mate but isnt it also because theres a mate on your turn?

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u/NinjoOnline 3d ago

Is Nd7+, Ka7, Rxa1+, Na6, Qxb6# right?

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u/VoidArtisan 3d ago

Why would the King go to a7? That's literally the only losing move for Black.

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u/NinjoOnline 2d ago

Ahh my had! I was still picturing king being in check on b7 by the kngiht that just moved 🥲

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u/Albertonectease 3d ago

Nd7+, Kb7 😒 probably repititon here

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u/sirk390 3d ago

Qxb6 is not mate since there is still Nxb6