White to play and checkmate in two moves
1861
(Herbert Angeli - Schweizerische Arbeiter-Schachzeitung
2nd Prize, 1962)
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1. Ng5! [2. Qxd6#]
1. ... Be6 2. Qxe6#
1. ... dxe5 2. Qc6#
1. ... Kxe5 2. Nh3#
1. ... Rxe5 2. Qd3#
1. ... Bxe5 2. Qxg8#
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1862
(Srdjan Svetec - Vesti, 1963)
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1. Qg1! [2. Qd4#]
1. ... Kf4 2. Sg6#
1. ... Kd6, f4 2. Qc5#
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1863
(Pavlos Moutecidis - To Mat, Nov 1952)
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1. Nc6! [2. Qg6#]
1. ... Ne7 2. Qxe7#
1. ... Bf7 2. Qh8#
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1864
(Dimitris N. Kapralos & Pavlos N. Moutecidis - Skakbladet, 1961)
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1. Nc6! [2. Qb4#]
1. ... Bd4 2. Qxd4#
1. ... Bc4 2. Qe1#
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1865
(Dimitris N. Kapralos & Spyros Bikos - Olympia-Turnier 3rd Prize, 1974)
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1. dxe3! [2. Ne5#]
1. ... Bxe2+ 2. Qxe2#
1. ... Bxg6, f3 2. Re1#
1. ... fxe3 2. Qf5#
1. ... Qb5/d5/e6 2. Rcd2#
1. ... Qxc2+ 2. Bxc2#
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1866
(Jorge Marcelo Kapros - Boletim da União Brasileira de Problemistas, 1980)
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1. Ne7! [2. Ng6#]
1. ... Bh5 2. Nxc6#
compare to #1867, 1868, 1869, 1870, 1871
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1867
(Jorge Marcelo Kapros - Boletim da União Brasileira de Problemistas, 1980)
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1. Ne7! [2. Nxc6#]
1. ... Bf3 2. Ng6#
compare to #1866, 1868, 1869, 1870, 1871
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1868
(Jorge Marcelo Kapros - Boletim da União Brasileira de Problemistas, 1980)
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1. Nb4! [2. Nxc6#]
1. ... Ra6 2. Nbxd3#
compare to #1866, 1867, 1869, 1870, 1871
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1869
(Jorge Marcelo Kapros - Boletim da União Brasileira de Problemistas, 1980)
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1. Nb4! [2. Nbxd3#]
1. ... Ra3 2. Nxc6#
compare to #1866, 1867, 1868, 1870, 1871
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1870
(Jorge Marcelo Kapros - Boletim da União Brasileira de Problemistas, 1980)
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1. Nf4! [2. Nfxd3#]
1. ... Be2 2. Ng6#
compare to #1866, 1867, 1868, 1869, 1871
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1871
(Jorge Marcelo Kapros - Boletim da União Brasileira de Problemistas, 1980)
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1. Nf4! [2. Ng6#]
1. ... Bh5 2. Nfxd3#
compare to #1866, 1867, 1868, 1869, 1870
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1872
(Mikola Mojsejovich Velikij & Fedir Mihajlovich Kapustin - ЮК Тема Рухлиса-50 1st Prize, Киевские новости, 1998)
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1. Qb2! [2. Rc5#]
1. ... f4 2. Rg5#
1. ... bxc3 2. Qb8#
Date added: 13/3/2022