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1981-1982 – The Starter Problem

Johh Rice

8/8/3p3K/R4S2/5kP1/3r1PR1/3P4/7Q

Mate in 2

1.Qc1!       ()

1...Rc3      2.dxc3#
1...Rd4      2.d3#
1...Rd5      2.d4#
1...Re3      2.dxe3#
1...Rxd2     2.Qxd2#
1...Rxf3     2.Qc4#
1...d5       2.Qc7#
1...Rb3, Ra3 2.Qc4, d3#

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