BRITISH CHESS PROBLEM SOCIETY

Message from the Committee
on the Ukraine Crisis.

Rescued Problem 029

Eric E Westbury

The Problemist, 1938 (No. 1488)

2BRr3/8/SPpP4/b2k2SQ/2p2P2/2P5/K2PrP2/3R2B1

Mate in 2

COOK: 1.Se6+!

Miguel Uris

Problemas, 2019

2BQr3/8/SPpP4/b2k2SR/2p2P2/2P5/K2PrP2/3R2B1

Mate in 2

1.f3!    (2.Sc7#)

1...Rxd8  2.Se4#
1...Rf2   2.Se6#
1...R2e3  2.dxe3#
1...R2e7  2.Se6#
1...R8e3  2.Se4#
1...R8e7  2.dxe7#
1...Rxd2+ 2.Rxd2#
1...Bxb6  2.Sb4#
1...c5    2.Bb7#

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