Middlegame · Mating patterns

Blind swine · as Black

Doubled rooks on the seventh take the back rank. Play the Black pieces.

Blind swine. Two rooks on the seventh, then one swings to the eighth. Play the Black side.

Rb8 is mate. The other rook keeps the seventh; the king has no luft.

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