TZAAR: Puzzle #20
High degree of variability
A TZAAR puzzle by ivyed_seer which difficulty level is hard to estimate. On one hand, victory isn’t achieved in a single move, but on the other, there are multiple correct answers. And given the number of possible answers, let’s classify it as easy one.
White to move, find the moves that lead to victory in two turns.
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Correct answers:
- b7-b5, b5-a5
- b7-a7, a7-a5
- c9-c5, b7-a7
- c9-c5, d9-e9
- c9-c5, e3-c3
- c9-c5, e8-e9
In fact, all 6 correct answers come down to three basic combinations.