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Black and White

http://books.google.com/books?id=DDMVAAAAYAAJ

By Philip Hamilton Williams, Evening News and Post, 1895. White to mate in two moves.

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1. Qb1 and every Black move loses.

August 17, 2012February 6, 2013 | Puzzles

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