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Bruno's Chess Problem: 01/09/2026
A.Onkoud, 1998
Mate in 2(**)
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Level : * (very easy) to ****** (very hard)
1. Qa8! d5 2. Qb8#
1. ... f5 2. Qh8#
1. ... d3 2. Qa1#
1. ... e3 2. Nd3#
1. ... f3 2. Bh2#
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- 2026-01-09 05:40:30, by problemist
- "All is ephemeral—fame and the famous as well."
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121–180) Meditations, IV, 35
Published in "Troll." Meredith, chess puzzle. On 1.. f5 no mate is set, so a try is 1. Qb7? f5 2. Qg7#, but 1.. d3! Thus 1. Qa8 f5 Qh8#; on 1.. d3 , d5 2. Qa1#, Qb8# changed mates; on 1.. e3, f3 the set mates 2. Nd3#, Bh2#.
Abdelaziz Onkoud (* 30.11.1972 in Azemmour) Moroccan composer and Grandmaster, see wikipedia br, de, fr, pl. "Abdelaziz Onkoud is the dynamic webmaster of the website Onkoud.com and its composing tourneys. He is a very prolific composer, the driving force of Moroccan composers, an o.t.b. IM, composition IM since 2013, GM since 2023, and an already experienced International Judge."
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