BODEN’S MATE A mate by two Bishops, following the sacrifice of the Queen. The mate is believed to have obtained its name from the following game. [Event "London"] [Site "London"] [Date "1860.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Schulder"] [Black "Boden, Samuel Standidge"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C41"] [PlyCount "30"] [EventDate "1860.??.??"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventRounds "14"] [EventCountry "ENG"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 f5 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. d4 fxe4 6. dxe5 exf3 7. exf6 Qxf6 8. gxf3 Nc6 9. f4 Bd7 10. Be3 O-O-O 11. Nd2 Re8 12. Qf3 Bf5 13. O-O-O d5 $1 14. Bxd5 Qxc3+ $3 15. bxc3 Ba3# 0-1 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization.
