BRITISH CHESS PROBLEM SOCIETY

Cyril S Kipping & Edward Davis

The Problemist, 1939

Mate in 2

KEY 1.Bc8!, but 1.Be6! COOKS.

José Antonio Coello

Correction

Mate in 2
(b) wSa2->b5, -wPa7

Show solution

(a) 1.Bc8!  (2.g4#)

    1...Rxd2 2.Sac3#
    1...Qxd2 2.a8=Q,B#
    1...Kd5+ 2.g4#
    
(b) 1.Be6!  (2.g4#)

    1...Rxd2 2.Sbc3#
    1...Qxd2 2.Sd6#