Bajtay theme

H#2: On the first move, Black self-pins one of his pieces. White then unpins this black piece while simultaneously self-pinning one of his own pieces. On the next move, the black piece that has just been unpinned in turn unpins the white self-pinned piece, which then delivers mate.

⧖ József Bajtay (1902-1988). Magyar Sakkvilág TT 1934-1936.

See also: Self-pin/unpin.

Bajtay, József

Deutsche Märchenschachzeitung, 1931