BRITISH CHESS PROBLEM SOCIETY

Message from the Committee
on the Ukraine Crisis.

Rescued Problem 318

Valentin Viktorovich Lider

The Problemist, 1980

2R4Q/3Bp1n1/1P1PP3/2B4p/Prkp1N1P/8/1nP2P2/b1RN3K

Mate in 2

INTENTION: 1.Rb1? BUT: 1...Rxb6!

José Antonio Coello

Correction

2R4Q/3Bp1n1/1P1PP3/1PB4p/Prkp1N1P/8/1nP2P2/b1RN3K

Mate in 2

1.Rb1!  ()

1...exd6 2.Bxd6#
1...Sxe6 2.Bxe6#
1...Sf5  2.Bxd4#
1...Se8  2.Qxd4#
1...R~   2.Ba3#
1...Rxb5 2.Bxb5#
1...d3   2.Be3#
1...Sxd1 2.Bxb4#
1...Sxa4 2.Rxb4#
1...Sd3  2.cxd3#

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