{"id":262,"date":"2023-09-21T11:58:41","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T15:58:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephenrshalom.net\/?page_id=262"},"modified":"2023-09-24T13:50:31","modified_gmt":"2023-09-24T17:50:31","slug":"answer-chess-problem-9","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/stephenrshalom.net\/?page_id=262","title":{"rendered":"Answer: Chess Problem 9"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/stephenrshalom.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/prob9rev-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-304\" style=\"width:585px;height:589px\" width=\"585\" height=\"589\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stephenrshalom.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/prob9rev-1.jpg 283w, http:\/\/stephenrshalom.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/prob9rev-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 585px) 100vw, 585px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Try: 1. 0-0-0?, Kf2; 2. Rg1 mate <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But White King must have moved to let Black King get to g1, so White cannot castle. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Try: 1. Qd4, Rd6; 2. ? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Try: 1. Qc5, Rc6; 2. ? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Try: 1. Ph4, Rd6; 2. ? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Try: 1. Rh1+, Kxh1; 2. Kf2+, Bb1! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212; Key: 1. Pg3 (threat Rh1 mate) <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. &#8230;Kxh2; 2. Nf1 mate <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. &#8230;Rxh3; 2. Nf1 mate<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/stephenrshalom.net\/?page_id=173\">Back to chess problems<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/stephenrshalom.net\/\">Home<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/stephenrshalom.net\/?page_id=164\">Articles<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/stephenrshalom.net\/?page_id=167\">Puzzles<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Answer: Try: 1. 0-0-0?, Kf2; 2. Rg1 mate But White King must have moved to let Black King get to g1, so White cannot castle. Try: 1. Qd4, Rd6; 2. ? Try: 1. Qc5, Rc6; 2. ? Try: 1. Ph4, Rd6; 2. ? Try: 1. Rh1+, Kxh1; 2. Kf2+, Bb1! &#8212; Key: 1. Pg3 (threat [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/stephenrshalom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/262"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/stephenrshalom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/stephenrshalom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stephenrshalom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stephenrshalom.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=262"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/stephenrshalom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":473,"href":"http:\/\/stephenrshalom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/262\/revisions\/473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/stephenrshalom.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}