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Page 1: Chess Puzzles - E.L.F. Software2414 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0Z0Z0Z0Z Z0ZQZ0Z0 0Z0Z0Z0Z Z0A0Z0jP 0Z0Z0ZPZ Z0Z0Z0Z0 0Z0Z0Z0J Z0Z0Z0Z0 a b c d e f g h pg4 If Kf4, Qf5. If Kf6, Qe7. If Kh4, Be7

Chess Puzzles2401-2500

Mate in TwoWhite to Move

Laszlo Polgar

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L. Merenye, 1926

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Kb6, Kd6Qd4

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L. Merenye, 1926

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Qb8If Qf1+, RXf1.Otherwise, Qh2.

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L. Merenye, 1926

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pf7If Kc6, Qc5. If Ke7, pf8(Q).

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L. Merenye, 1926

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Qb7If pb4+, QXb4. If KXa5, Qa7.

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V. Metlitzky, 1969

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Kf7If KXe3, Qe5. If Kd5, Qd4. If Kf5, Bd3.

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V. Metlitzky, 1972/73

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Qd2If Kd4, Qf4. If Ke5, Qe3.

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V. Metlitzky, 1967

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Qf3If Kd4, Nc6. If Kd6, Qe4. If Kf5, Qd5.

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F. M. Mihalek, 1979

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Bf6If pXg6, Qh3.Otherswise, Qg5.

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A. Mihailov, 1983

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Qe5If KXh1, Qh2. If KXf3, O-O.

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J. Minckwitz, 1875

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Qc3If Kf6-h6, Rd6. If Kf8-h8, Rd8.

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A. Mironov, 1982

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pc8(B)If Kc6, Bd7. If Kc4, Ba6.

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A. Mironov, 1982

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Nb3If Kc6, Nd4. If Kc4, Qa4.

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pc8(N)If Kc6, Qb6. If Kc4, Nd6.

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A. Miskolczy, 1911

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pg4If Kf4, Qf5. If Kf6, Qe7. If Kh4, Be7. If Kh6, Be3.

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W. Moykin, 1973

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Qh8If RXh8, Be5. If Rb8+, QXb8. If Rf4, Qh3. If Kf4, Qe5.Otherwise, Qh4.

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V. Moykin, 1973

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E. Montvid, 1893

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Nh4If KXh4, Qg4. If ph6 or ph5, Nf3.

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E. Montvid, 1901

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Nf3If KXf3, Bg2. If ph5, Ng5.

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E. Montvid, 1901

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Na6If Kc6, pd5.Otherwise, Nb4.

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G. Mosiashvili, 1982

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Qg6If KXc6, Nc5. If Ke5, Be7. If Ke7, Be5.

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J. Mostert, 1960

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Nc5If KXe5, Qe6. If Ke7, Qh4. If Kg7, Qh8. If Kg5, Ne4.

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G. Mott-Smith, 1937

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Rd3If Nb3, Nc3. If Nb4, Nc5.If Na3, RXa3. Otherwise, Ra3.

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G. Mott-Smith, 1942

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Ra6If KXa8, Qc8. If Bc5, Qh7.Otherwise, Qc6.

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G. Mott-Smith, 1937

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Qe1If RXh2+, Bh3. If KXh2, Qf2. If pf3, Qg3.

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G. Mott-Smith, 1939

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G. Mott-Smith, 1932

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Qe5If RXb6+, NXb6. If RXe5 or Nc6 or Re8, pb7. If Rd6, Qe8.Otherwise, Qb8.

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G. Mott-Smith, 1937

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Nc4If BXc4, Qf5. If BXe4 or KXc4, Qg8.Otherwise, Nf6.

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G. Mott-Smith, 1937

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Ne4If KXe4 or pe6, Bc6. If pXd6, Nf6. If pe5, Qd3.

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G. Mott-Smith, 1934

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G. Mott-Smith, 1937

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Qa2If KXf7, Rf6.Otherwise, Re8.

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J. Miller, 1914

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I. Murarasu, 1988

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Ra1If KXa3, Qb4.If Nc1, QXc1. Otherwise, Qc1.

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M. Myllyniemi, 1954

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Qf5If Nd2, Nb5. If Nc3, Rc4.Otherwise, Qe4.

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E. Myhre, 1928

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Kg7If BXa2, QXa2. If Nc4 or Nc6 or Nb7, NXb3.Otherwise, Qc3.

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M. Myllyniemi, 1981

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Qg7If pXe5, Qg6. If BXe5, Qf7.Otherwise, Qf6.

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M. Myllyniemi, 1970/71

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Ra2If pb1(Q), RXd2. If pb1(N), Bc2.

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M. Myllyniemi, 1965

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Qd1If Bb2, Qd1. If Bc1, QXc1. If Bb4-f8, Qc1.

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M. Myllyniemi, 1957

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Nb4If BXb4, Nb2. Otherwise, Nc3.

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N. Nadezhdin, 1969

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Qh8If pf4, Qd8. If Kf4, Qd4. If Kh3, QXh5.Otherwise, Qh4.

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E. Nogovitzin, 1974

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Bc3If Kf2, Qe1. If Kd3, Qe4.Otherwise, Qf3.

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B. Nazarov, 1982

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Kd6If Ka8, Bg2. If Kc8, Ba6.

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B. Nazarov, 1982

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Bb5If Ka8, Bc6. If Kc8, Nd6.

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V. Negodayev, 1971

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Kg5If pf2, Qg2. If Nf1, BXf1. If Ng4, BXg4.

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O. Nemo, 1929

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Qe3If pb1(Q) or Ka5, Qa3. If pb1(N), Qb6.

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V. Nestorescu, 1959

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Gy. Neukomm, 1928

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Kd5If pb5, Qa3. If Kb3 or Kc3, Qc4.

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Gy. Neukomm, 1929

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pb4, Kd5Qd3

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Gy. Neukomm, 1930

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Nc5If pa4, Qd2.Otherwise, Qb3.

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Gy. Neukomm, 1931

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Bh1If KXh3 or Kg3, Qg2. If Kf5, Qe4. If Kh5, Bf3.

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K. Nikolov, 1962

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pd6If Bd7, Nb7. If Rd7, Nc6. If Rc7, pXc7.Oherwise, Qc8.

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R. Nobre - G. Maritz, 1985

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Kc1If Ke1, Qg1. If pg1(Q), Qe2. If pg1(N), Qf2.

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R. Notaro, 1978

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Rg1+

If Kb1 or Rb2, Bd3. If Rd4, Bb5.

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R. Notaro, 1977

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Rf8If RXf8 or Rf7 or Rf1-f4, Bg6. If Rf5, RXf5. If Ra6-e6, Rf5. If Rg6, BXg6.

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C. E. Nylund, 1944

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Bc7If RXc7 or Bc5, Rb8.Otherwise, Ra7.

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T. Nylund, 1967

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Nf5If KXf5, Qg6. If Kd3, Qe3. If Kd5, Qc6. If Kf3, Qf4.

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J. Oehquist, 1902

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Rc4If BXc4, Nc5. If pe2, Qd4.Otherwise, Ne5.

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J. Oehquist, 1889

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Bg4, Ke4 or Ke5Qd4

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A. G. Ojanen, 1942

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Qg2If pXg2, RXh2. If RXg2, RXh3. If Kh7, Qg7. If Kh5, Qg5.If RXh1 or pf4, Qg6.

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A. G. Ojanen, 1942

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Qf6If pa1(Q) or Kc1, Qc2. If pa1(N), Qb1. If Ka1, Qe5. If Kb3, Qb5.

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T. Oksala, 1954

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Kd1If Qh5+, Ne2. If Qd8+, Nd5. If Qd5+, NXd5. If QXc3, RXc3.Otherwise, Nb1.

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A. E. van Ommeren, 1915

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pf8(B), Kf6 or Kf7Qf5

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V. Onitiu, 1927

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Re8If Nh8, Re5. If Ne5, RXe5. If Nf8, RXf8.Otherwise, Rf8.

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V. Onitiu, 1930

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Qe8If Kd6, Rd4. If Nc6, Qe6. If Ne6, QXe6.If Ne5, QXe5. Otherwise, Qe5.

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V. Onitiu, 1930

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Rh3If Bh5, RXh5.Otherwise, Rf3.

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V. Onitiu, 1930

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Kc3If Ka5, Qa7. If Kc5 or Kc6, Qc7.

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