Bajtay theme

At the first move, Black selfpins a unit. Then White unpins it, selfpinning another unit. The black unpinned unit then unpins the pinned White piece, which mates the black King.

See also: Self-pin/unpin.

Bogdanov, Evgeny

Schach-Echo, 1983

Example: Bajtay theme
h#2 2.1... (6+6)

1.Bxe5+ Sd5 2.Bd4 Sf6#
1.Rxe5+ Sf5 2.Re4 Sg7#

View in Helpmate Analyzer

FEN: 8/8/3r2q1/R3P2k/3br1n1/3KN1P1/8/2B5

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