Solution to Help-mate Number 2

The theme of this help-mate set is one of under-promotion by black.

(a) diagram

Black moving first 1. Ra4 Be3 2. Ka3 Kc3 3. a1=N Bc1 mate.

(b) diagram with BP on b2 instead of a2.

Same solution except 3. a1=B.

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