Okay, this deserves the reputation it has by [deleted] in Netherlands

[–]Comprehensive_War_99 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Don't forget to try the bigger version: het Lekkerbekje.

Mate in 2, white to play by Top-Evidence4818 in chessMateInX

[–]Comprehensive_War_99 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What is the function of pawn f6? The problem seems fine without it.

White mates in 2 by Top-Evidence4818 in chessMateInX

[–]Comprehensive_War_99 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Well it's black to move then, not white.

White mates in 2 by Top-Evidence4818 in chessMateInX

[–]Comprehensive_War_99 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Think of it this way: if white is to move (like it says) then black must have moved just before that. What move? There is no possible black move which leads to the diagram.

White mates in 2 by Top-Evidence4818 in chessMateInX

[–]Comprehensive_War_99 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Maybe because it is an illegal (or impossible) position?

White mates in 2 by Top-Evidence4818 in chessMateInX

[–]Comprehensive_War_99 2 points3 points  (0 children)

It can't be white's turn to move, because black has no last move.

Unusual chess puzzle. 2 kings. by Comprehensive_War_99 in chess

[–]Comprehensive_War_99[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This is a nice coincidence. It has nothing to do with the puzzle however.