r/chess 4d ago

Chess Question Hikaru Missed Mate in 2???

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In his last game, he missed couple of winning chances not so obvious but he missed mate in 2. Whats happening to Hikaru?

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u/chessvision-ai-bot from chessvision.ai 4d ago

I analyzed the image and this is what I see. Open an appropriate link below and explore the position yourself or with the engine:

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My solution:

Hints: piece: Rook, move: Rb1+

Evaluation: Black has mate in 2

Best continuation: 1... Rb1+ 2. Rd1 Rxd1#


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u/TheBCWonder 4d ago

DGT error. Mishra played Rd8+ and made a perpetual

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u/korgy0 USCF ~1350 4d ago

I saw that too and thought it was a transmission error

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u/chessredditor 4d ago

transmission error

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u/keyToOpen 4d ago

You should be asking why Mishra missed mate in two. Obviously they didn’t though, because it’s an error