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Solving competition

White to move and mate in 2.

S. Loyd, 1876

A filled page put into the box or submit your solution to assistant@praguechessfestival.com until the midnight of the given day. One of the correct answers will be drawn and a winner will obtain a chess book.

The correct solution to the previous puzzle was 1.Be4!

The winner of the competition is Martin Šmajzr. Congratulations!