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Puzzle 27597: White to win

Puzzle 27597: White to win

Stuart A White (2098) - Blair N Connell (2255)
4NCL 2017-18 England ENG, 2017.11.12
Stuart A White (2098) - Blair N Connell (2255)
4NCL 2017-18 England ENG, 2017.11.12
This is a Chess 960 position. Click your king to see which rooks can castle. Drop the king on the rook to castle. ?Help

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Main motif of this puzzle: Mayet's mate

In Mayet's mate, a rook checkmates the king. The rook is next to the king, but can't be captured, because it is protected by a bishop (or a queen on the diagonal), which does not guard any escape square.

Learn more in this guide.

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