Apparent mate
A special case of the short set play, in which White could mate immediately if he had to move.
See also: Set play; Short set play; Bukovinszky-Garai theme; Garai theme; Lindner 2 theme; Segenreich theme.
Kardos, Tivadar
Springaren, 1953
2nd Prize
h#4* (8+13)
1...Bb4#
1.Rxg2
Kxg2
2.h1=R
Kf3
3.Rh2
Kg4
4.Rb2
Bb4#
View in Helpmate Analyzer
FEN: 8/1p6/1P6/B3p3/p1p1P2p/knP1P1pP/pr4Pp/rn5K
External links:
- PDB: P0522165
Loewenton, Leon
Die Schwalbe, 1960
1st Prize
h#5* (7+10)
1...Bc1#
1.Kb2
Bc1+
2.Kxc3
Bb2+
3.Kxb4
Bc3+
4.Ka3
Bd2
5.b4
Bc1#