BRITISH CHESS PROBLEM SOCIETY

Stanislav Maksimovic Tolstoy

The Problemist, 1964

Mate in 2

KEY: 1.Qe8! BUT COOKS: 1.Sf3+!, 1.Sg6+!

Luis Zaragozá

Correction

Mate in 2

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1.Qe7!  (2.Qg5#)

1...Kxe3 2.Sg5#
1...Kg4  2.Sxf2#
1...Kf5  2.Sxg3#
1...R2b5 2.Sc3#
1...R6b5 2.Sc5#