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Chapter One
it ats in On o
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Chapter Two:
White Mates in Two Moves
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Whi Males T Mves
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Answer Diagrams
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8 000 mate.
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9 Rb5 mate
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30 g4 mate
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34 Nb3 mae
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2 B x mate.
33 . mae.
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37 e4 mate
40 6 mae
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38 cxd6 ep mate.
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39 R4 mae
4 Be8 mae
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43. 8 mate
46 l d6 m ate.
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44 N5 mate.
47. e4 mate
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48 exf6 ep mate.
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49 e mae
52 B mate H
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50 x4 mate
53 a mate
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54 N4 mae
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5 e f6 ep mat .
55 7 ma t H
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56 2 mae.
5 mate
57 N5 mat.
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60 Ne2 mat
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Aswer Diagas
64 NbS mate
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65. e4 mate.
62 Bd3 mae. H 6 4 2
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66. gS mate.
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67 Nf5 mae
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70 Nd6 mae
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68 c ep ae. The bishop on 8 means e e5-pawn has been in place one full rn.
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72 Ba7 mae
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69 Rg2 mae
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Answe Dagas
7 Q mae
76 R l a6 mae
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77 Ne mae
7 Nxc8 mae
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75 . Qd2 mae.
7 0-0-0 mae
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7 Rg mae H
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8 000 mae.
85 Q mae
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86 R mae.
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89 Bc mae
87 Nfe2 mae.
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90 N� mate
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9 Nc5 mae
9 1 . Nd7 mae
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9 Nd mae.
95 Qd mae
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96 Qh8 mae.
9. Qa8 mae
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97 Nb6 mae.
1 . N f5 mae
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99 Qd2 mate.
1 02 I Qxh 7+ K xh7 . Rh l
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0 g6 (rea 2 g 7# . g6 2Ng6 mae
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1 06 Qb 8 Rb8 2Nc7 m ae
0. IQ 7 7 2 g5 mae
1 07 1 b6 f 2 . Be mae
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08 . 1 Bg5 + c7 2.B8 I f I e 8 2R8 mae
1 05 Q6+ f6 2 Bg5 mae
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I 09 I Bg5+ Qg5 2.N ae Wh ie ges N ae in any v
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1 1 5. l .Qh6 g h6 else 2. Qg7 ae 2 Nh6 a e.
1 8. Ra5+ Ba5 {o I .R 5 2.Q e ae 2Q4 ae
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1 20. I Qa2+ Q R]a2 2.Nb ae
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1 2 l .Qx b8+ Rxb8 2 Bxb 5 mae
1 2 l .Q f5+ Rxf 5 I . Q 2.Q xf 7 mae 2.Rg8 ae.
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1 22 Qb8 Kxb8 2. Rd8 m ae.
1 25 I d8 Kxd8 2 Rc8 mae.
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1 26. l .d6 R xd7 2. b8 mae
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1 27 x7 Kx7 or .. .x7 2 g8 mae 2 a
1 30. .g 7 Kxg7 2.xg 6 mate.
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1 28. I f 6 xf 6 ( 2.g7 mate 2xe8 mate.
1 3 1 . 1 . xg7 Kxg7 2g6 mate
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1 2. I x 6 xf 6 I . Kg8 2.g7 mate 2.e8 mate
1 32 I .B6 x6 2. mate
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1 I Q+ ( I ...h 2Q [Bg 7 mate 2Be6 mae.
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1 6. .Qe Qe 2 Bc5 ma te
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1 5 .Qd5+ B[QR]d 5 2.Ne6 mate
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1 .Be c (o r I . Bc2 2Bb mae I I . c2 2 Bg6 mate
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1 4. Kg5 Bxe 4 o any ) R mat e
1 39 Bb I ex N f5 ma te
1 40 Qa 6 a I . .Bxb6 .Qa8 mate; b) cxb 6 .Qc8 mae c) J .Bb8 b7 mate d) l d5 bxa7 mate
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44 .Rg 6 eat Rx 6 # I I ..Ne6 .Rg8 mate
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1 43 Q+ Nx .Ne6 mate
1 4 Rxd7 R xd7 or any . Bd l mate
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4 5. Be6 K 2.Bd 4 mate. f . Kd6 2Bf4 mae
1 4 R K 5 2Kd3 mate.
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1 46 Rg l t e at en s 2.B c l ma te f l . e4 2N3 mate
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47. .Rxc6 t eat 2.QR] ma te) bxc6 l Qx e 2. Re ma te) 2Rb mate.
50 Re6 K e6 o any m ove) 2Qe mate
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Srprng a Ase Ds Blck es o Moves 151. I.
Qg3 2Bxg3 hx3 a
5 l . N 2Bc3 o any o 2 ... N2 a. H
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55 g6 (h a ning 2 . xh6 a 2xg6 xg6 a.
52 I Qb 6 2.Nxb6 b a
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Aswe Das
1 57 l ..Nd3 d ( .b l xdl mae . . mae
1 60 .Qx l . x l N mae.
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1 5 8. .. xb3 .axb a ma e
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16 l . Q3 hx (e l e . Q mae) . Q mae.
1 5 I . x3 x x3 mae
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1 6 .Qxc3 bxc 3 Ba 3 m a e Bc Qxc mae. H 7 6 ·I : 2
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Srprng a
1 66 1 ..Bh 4 2. 6 o any o ve) 2 Bel ate
1 63 1 N e5 threat 2 Nd3#)2.e4o any Nove) 2 .. . N ate.
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1 64 I . Ng3 2.hxg3 Qh6 ae
1 67. I .Ng3 2. hxg 3 hxg3 ate.
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168 •• Be7 2.Bc4 or any ove) 2 a3 ae.
1 65. I . g3 2hxg3 N ae.
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9 + Bf4 mat
7 .. R K 3 m at.
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1 70 gf 3 (o .K ) . mat
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7 1 l . Qfl fl ( .K g ma) . Rdl ma.
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1 73 ... g mate.
74 Rga . Ra l (o any mo v) Ra3 mat
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Spsng Ckma
1 78. I . Qd hrea . Q mae .Qx Qx mae.
1 75. l aS Qxa5 xa5 Qxa3 mae . Qb mae
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1 79 Bh Rx7 (or any move) B mae
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1 77. I .. .Q 3 .hx 3 i R Q x mae ) .. . N mae
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8 l . Bb 8/Q N c3 mae
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1 84 . .B Rl Re I N te ) .. Ne e H 7 ' i . 1
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Surprising Checates
90 Q3 2K3 c2 me
87. . .h4 2 Kf4 g5 m e .
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9 I . b3 2 b 3 Q 8 me
88 I . Bd 4 2Re3 or 2Q e3 d me) 2 . .. Qh4 me B 7 6
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92 f 2Qf R4 me
89 I Bg 3 2 Qc 8 o ny mo e) 2. Re me.
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Aswe Diagras
1 93 . Ng4+ .xg4 Q8 m e
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h
1 9. B Qx (or Bg to so p Qx me) . Qe4 e
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1 96 . Qe4+ Qxe g e .
97 . ... NcS+ .R[P]xc e me
h
1 9 Rx3 x 3 or g x3 Q g mte . Q mte
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1 98. .. .g .Bxc (or . Bxg B e6 mte . g mte
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Spsng Ceckmtes
199 . . d . Rx 5 or an ove .. Re ae.
0 . I .N 6 x6 Q 6+ x6 3 .R7 a.
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03 . x7 N7 Qxe+ 3Q6 mae
00 I. . Q5 Rc I o . Bf 4 Q[R x # ... Q ae.
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se Ds We es Tee oves
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0 1 I Q x x i I .. 8 Q x
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0. .Q x8 x 8 Q+ Bx8 Bxd6 mt
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06 I c K7 .c7 K aa8 a7 ma
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09 I xh7 K Q K h4 .Q mat I . Kxh 7 Qx6 Kh8 .Qh7 mat
07 1 Q h4 Kd I K Qh mat.) Qh Q Q x ma
08 Q Kg .Q Kh4 ma
c
d
1 0 1 xh 7 Kxh 7 .B K7 Q h6 ma.
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Sursng Ceckmaes
2 1 . 1 Qb 8 Qd 8 2 Q xd 8+ B xd8 3 R mae H 6 s
ae
2 1 2. .Bx b5 Kxb 5 I . Kb7 2Qc7 mae, o I .. Ka5 2 Qb mae) 2 .Qb+ Ka6 3.Nc7 mae H 6 s 1
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