Xadrez - Mate em 3! (William Anthony Shinkman)

William Anthony Shinkman, The White Rooks in Chess Strategy, 1910.
Código FEN: 3k3K/R2p2R1/p2P4/8/3P4/8/q5b1/8 w - - 0 1.

As Brancas jogam e dão xeque-mate em 3 lances!

(White to play and give checkmate in 3 moves!)

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Xadrez - Mate em 3! (William Anthony Shinkman)

William Anthony Shinkman, St. John's Globe, 1890.
Código FEN: 8/8/1p1p4/7Q/1n2k2K/1Np5/2N3P1/5b2 w - - 0 1.

As Brancas jogam e dão xeque-mate em 3 lances!

(White to play and give checkmate in 3 moves!)

Este post é um tributo ao 172º aniversário de William Anthony Shinkman (25/12/1847 - 25/05/1933), lendário problemista norte-americano.

(This post is a tribute to the 172th birthday of William Anthony Shinkman (25/12/1847 - 25/05/1933), legendary American problemist.)

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Xadrez - Mate em 3! (William Anthony Shinkman)

William Anthony Shinkman, Deutsche Schachzeitung, 03/1875.
Código FEN: 8/8/2kp1R2/2pN4/2P5/8/2P5/1K1Q4 w - - 0 1.

As Brancas jogam e dão xeque-mate em 3 lances!

(White to play and give checkmate in 3 moves!)

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Xadrez - Mate em 36! (William Anthony Shinkman)

William Anthony Shinkman, American Chess Bulletin, 01/1910.
Código FEN: 6q1/1p6/1r1P1rpQ/4n3/1P1K1Pk1/8/bP1B1Ppn/6b1 w - - 0 1.

As Brancas jogam e dão xeque-mate em 36 lances!

(White to play and give checkmate in 36 moves!)

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Xadrez - Mate em 5! (William Anthony Shinkman)

William Anthony Shinkman, Deutsches Wochenschach, 22/01/1911.
Código FEN: 3b4/8/B2p4/3k1K2/1PR1p3/8/4P3/8 w - - 0 1.

As Brancas jogam e dão xeque-mate em 5 lances!

(White to play and give checkmate in 5 moves!)

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Xadrez - Mate em 20! (William Anthony Shinkman)

William Anthony Shinkman, Dubuque Chess Journal, 11/1871.
Código FEN: rR4r1/6P1/8/8/p5Q1/k7/1p2n2K/qb6 w - - 0 1.

Um famoso problema de William Anthony Shinkman: as Brancas jogam e dão xeque-mate em 20 lances!

(A famous problem by William Anthony Shinkman: White to play and give checkmate in 20 moves!)

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Xadrez - Mate em 16! (WA Shinkman, OB Wurzburg)

William Anthony Shinkman; Otto B. Wurzburg, The Pittsburgh Gazette Times, 02/06/1918.
Código FEN: 4k2K/5R1R/8/8/8/2pp4/1p2b3/1qb5 w - - 0 1.

Um problema de pura técnica: as Brancas jogam e dão xeque-mate em 16 lances!

(A problem of pure technique: White to play and give checkmate in 16 moves!)

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Xadrez - Mate em 8! (William Anthony Shinkman)

William Anthony Shinkman, St. Louis Globe Democrat, 1887.
Código FEN: k7/P7/P7/P7/P7/P7/P7/R3K3 w Q - 1 35.

As Brancas jogam e dão xeque-mate em 8 lances!

(White to play and give checkmate in 8 moves!)

Esta posição parecia ser ilegal, mas Bader Al-Hajiri descobriu que ela pode ser alcançada em uma partida de 34 lances, conforme mostrado aqui.

(This position seemed to be illegal, but Bader Al-Hajiri found out that it can be reached in a 34-move game, as shown here.)

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Xadrez - Mate em 2! (William Anthony Shinkman)

William Anthony Shinkman, Detroit Free Press, 1880.
Código FEN: 8/8/8/b7/1p3p2/1P1k1K2/1QNpR3/8 w - - 0 1.

As Brancas jogam e dão xeque-mate em 2 lances!

(White to play and give checkmate in 2 moves!)

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Xadrez - Mate em 2! (William Anthony Shinkman)

William Anthony Shinkman, Detroit Free Press, 1905.
Código FEN: 8/1p6/2R5/8/8/8/2K5/k7 w - - 0 1.

As Brancas jogam e dão xeque-mate em 2 lances!

(White to play and give checkmate in 2 moves!)

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Xadrez - Mate em 2! (William Anthony Shinkman)

William Anthony Shinkman, Huddersfield College Magazine, outubro de 1877.
Código FEN: 8/3p1p1Q/1K2k3/1N1Np3/8/1B6/8/8 w - - 0 1.

As Brancas jogam e dão xeque-mate em 2 lances!

(White to play and give checkmate in 2 moves!)

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Xadrez - Mate em 2! (Irmãos Shinkman)

Henry H. Shinkman/William Anthony Shinkman, St. John Globe, 1884.
Código FEN: 8/8/2p5/B1Rr4/2rR1p2/4kB1n/4P2K/4Q3 w - - 0 1.

As Brancas jogam e dão xeque-mate em 2 lances!

(White to play and give checkmate in 2 moves!)

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Xadrez - Mate em 2! (William Anthony Shinkman)

William Anthony Shinkman, 1900.
 Código FEN: 3K3n/3N1k2/8/7P/6Q1/8/8/8 w - - 0 1.

As Brancas jogam e dão xeque-mate em 2 lances!

(White to play and give checkmate in 2 moves!)

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Xadrez - Mate em 2! (William Anthony Shinkman)

William Anthony Shinkman, Western Advertiser, 1873.
Código FEN: 8/2p2p1B/2K2R1P/8/8/n3kNB1/4p2r/4N3 w - - 0 1.

As Brancas jogam e dão xeque-mate em 2 lances!

(White to play and give checkmate in 2 moves!)

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Xadrez - Mate em 2! (William Anthony Shinkman)

William Anthony Shinkman, St. John Globe, 1905.
Código FEN: 8/8/6p1/6B1/8/8/K2p2Q1/4k3 w - - 0 1.

As Brancas jogam e dão xeque-mate em 2 lances!

(White to play and give checkmate in 2 moves!)

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Xadrez - Mate em 2! (William Anthony Shinkman)

William Anthony Shinkman, New York Clipper, 1871.
Código FEN: 8/8/k1K3Q1/8/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1.

As Brancas jogam e dão xeque-mate em 2 lances!

(White to play and give checkmate in 2 moves!)

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Xadrez - Mate em 2! (William Anthony Shinkman)

William Anthony Shinkman, Holyoke Transcript, 1881.
Código FEN: 6Bk/6bP/6b1/8/3B1K2/8/8/6Q1 w - - 0 1.

As Brancas jogam e dão xeque-mate em 2 lances!

(White to play and give checkmate in 2 moves!)

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Xadrez - Mate em 2! (William Anthony Shinkman)

William Anthony Shinkman, Ottawa Citizen, 1902.
Código FEN: 8/8/4nQ2/3PPP2/8/8/8/kBK5 w - - 0 1.

As Brancas jogam e dão xeque-mate em 2 lances!

(White to play and give checkmate in 2 moves!)

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Xadrez - Mate em 2! (William Anthony Shinkman)

William Anthony Shinkman, Deutsche Schachzeitung, 1875.
Código FEN: 5K1k/4pp1p/3B4/6P1/6Q1/8/8/8 w - - 0 1.

As Brancas jogam e dão xeque-mate em 2 lances!

(White to play and give checkmate in 2 moves!)

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Xadrez - Mate em 2! (William Anthony Shinkman)

William Anthony Shinkman, Deutsche Schachzeitung, 1874.
Código FEN: 2k5/2pp4/2p5/R7/4Q3/8/8/K7 w - - 0 1.

As Brancas jogam e dão xeque-mate em 2 lances!

(White to play and give checkmate in 2 moves!)

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