BRITISH CHESS PROBLEM SOCIETY

Message from the Committee
on the Ukraine Crisis.

Rescued Problem 249

Simadhinata Januarta (Siem Giok Liam)

The Problemist, 1964

1bR5/2n2p2/3N1Q2/KP1k4/8/1Npp1p2/4n3/4R3

Mate in 2

COOK: 1.Sxf7!

José Antonio Coello & Miguel Uris

Correction

1bR5/p1n2p2/5Q2/KP1k4/8/1Npp1p2/1N2n3/4R3

Mate in 2
(b) Sb2->g5

(a)

1.Sc4!  (2.Qc6#)

1...Kxc4 2.Qxf7#
1...Ke4  2.Qe5#
1...Sd4  2.Qxd4#
1...Se6  2.Qxf3#

(b)

1.Sxf7! (2.Qc6#)

1...Kc4  2.Qe6#
1...Ke4  2.Qe5#
1...Se6  2.Qxf3#
1...Sd4  2.Qxd4#

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