Chess by Clif Sherwood Sunday, February 10, 1929 The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California L.A. Times Problem No....
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L.A. Times Problem No. 77 by W.A. Shinkman, Good Companions, February, 1919. White mates in two.
FEN 2n1Q3/2k5/K7/2BB4/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1
Key: B-Q4/Bd4
Two-move miniatures (having seven pieces or less) ar enot easy to compose.
Chess by Clif Sherwood Sunday, February 10, 1929 The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California L.A. Times Problem No....
Posted by Bobby Fischer's True History on Monday, September 28, 2020
L.A. Times Problem No. 78 by E. Ferber, Forbach, France. L'Echiquier, December 1928. White mates in three.
FEN 8/2b5/1p1p4/kp1p4/p2N4/8/2Q5/1K6 w - - 0 1
Key: 1. Q-KB5. If K-N5; 2. N-B6ch, etc. If K-R3; 2. Q-B8ch, etc. If P-R6; 2. N-B6ch. If P-N5; 2. QxPch or Q-Q3, a harmless duel. 1. Q-B6 defeated by K-N5.