Barry Barnes
Mate in 2
1.Ba1! (no threat) 1...Sa any 2.R(x)b5# 1...Ba8, Bb7, Ba8 2.Ba2# 1...Bxc4 2.Qg5# 1...Bxe6 2.Bxe6# 1...Sf any 2.Qxe3#
There are the following ‘tries’, given by solvers, defeated as noted:
Claim | Refutation(s) |
---|---|
1.Bxf1+? | 1...Bc4! |
1.Bb5+? | 1...Bc4! |
1.Ba2+? | 1...Bc4! |
1.Bxd5+? | 1...Kxd5! |
1.f7? | 1...Bxc4! |
1.Kb7? | Illegal self-check! |
1.Bd6+? | 1...Kd4! |
1.Qxf1? | 1...e2! |
1.Qg5? | 1...e2! |
1.Qg7? | 1...Bxc4! |
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