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PID: 150975 (8/5K2/5B2/5k2/8/1B1p4/3p2NN/8 w - - 0 1)

Hawes, Frederick Thomas

O'Keefe, John James

Australasian (The), 1927

(First published on Sat Sep 24 1927)

8/5K2/5B2/5k2/8/1B1p4/3p2NN/8

#3

5 + 3

14986 White-Hume Collection 2014

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke4
      • 2.Ke6
        • threat
          • 3.Bd5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sf3?
      • threat
        • 2.Be6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sxd2#
            • 3.Sg5#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sxd2+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Be6#
        • 2.Sg5+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Be6#
      • 1...d1Q
        • 2.Be6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sg5#
      • 1...d1S
        • 2.Be6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sd2#
            • 3.Sg5#
      • 1...d1B
        • 2.Be6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sd2#
            • 3.Sg5#
      • 1...d1R
        • 2.Be6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sg5#
      • 1...Kg4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf1!
      • threat
        • 2.Sfe3+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bd5#
        • 2.Be6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sxd2#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sxd2+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Be6#
      • 1...Kg4
        • 2.Bd1+
          • 2...Kh3
            • 3.Sf4#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sg3#
      • 1...d1Q
        • 2.Sfe3+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...d1S
        • 2.Be6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sd2#
      • 1...d1B
        • 2.Sfe3+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bd5#
        • 2.Be6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sd2#
      • 1...d1R
        • 2.Sfe3+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bd5#

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