BRITISH CHESS PROBLEM SOCIETY

Cyril S Kipping & Edward Davis

The Problemist, 1939

Mate in 2

COOK: 1.Rxe6!

José Antonio Coello

Correction

Mate in 2

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1.Qd8!             ()

1...Sxc7,Sf6        2.Qxd6#
1...Sf5,Sh5         2.Qxe8#
1...Bxg3+           2.Sxg3#
1...Bxf8,Be7        2.Qd5#
1...e5              2.Rc3#
1...Bxc7            2.Sd2,Sf2,Sc3,Sc5,Sg5,Sf6#
1...Ba3,Bb4,Bf4,Be5 2.Sd2,Sf2,Sc3,Sc5,Sg5,Sf6,Qd5#
1...Bc5             2.Sd2,Sf2,Sc3,Sxc5,Sg5,Sd6,Sf6,Qd5#