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White to Mate in 2 - Composition by David C. McClelland (thelemmy.club)
submitted 3 weeks ago by [M] to c/ChessPuzzles@lemmy.ml
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FEN = 8/1K6/p2p4/kBbn2BR/P2pp3/1Q6/8/8 w - - 0 1

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[โ€“] 5 points 3 weeks ago (4 children)

Bishop to D8 gets checkmate in the alternative scenario.

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  • [โ€“] 0 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

    Nope. Knight to c7 blocks the bishop and keeps it from being a 2 move checkmate.

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