The only neutral piece that can mate a neutral king is a pawn, because any other piece would give self-check!…
Very interesting solutions with mate by the same pawn! I have not seen many neutral King and the possibilities are…
True. It would be interesting to see a Hybrid..!!
It is true that leaving a hole behind or leaving a pawn behind will often have the same effect. But…
Yes, the effect will be the same.
The idea of No.512 is shown in some Sentinelles problems.
512: 2 ideal mates in the middle of the board that took me half a minute to solve but left…
Agreed 🙂
Any check to bKa5 by wR could be parried only by bRh1-a1, so 5.Rb5 is just one of potential checks…
Eric states my point of view very clearly and correctly. So according to me, the move 5.Rb5+ is a smart…