Listen "🧠 Hard Bit's Done (Hybrid Exercise)"
Episode Synopsis
Hybrid Puzzle: The audio will tell you where each of the pieces on the board are, then read a series of moves from that position. When prompted, try to identify the best next move.
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FEN for today's exercise:
k2N4/2K5/8/8/8/3B4/8/8 w - - 0 1
PGN for today's exercise:
1. Ba6 Ka7 2. Bc8 Ka8 { White to move. Find a checkmate in two moves. } *
And the answer is...
3. Bb7+ Ka7 4. Nc6#
To learn more about Don't Move Until You See It and get the free 5-day Conceptualizing Chess Series, head over to https://dontmoveuntilyousee.it/conceptualization
FEN for today's exercise:
k2N4/2K5/8/8/8/3B4/8/8 w - - 0 1
PGN for today's exercise:
1. Ba6 Ka7 2. Bc8 Ka8 { White to move. Find a checkmate in two moves. } *
And the answer is...
3. Bb7+ Ka7 4. Nc6#
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