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PID: 153913 (3Q4/8/2K2Np1/8/2pN1k2/b2p3p/3qpP2/8 w - - 0 1)

Bridgwater, Ralph Herbert

Birmingham Post, 1922

(First published on Tue Jan 17 1922)

3Q4/8/2K2Np1/8/2pN1k2/b2p3p/3qpP2/8

#3

5 + 8

15372 Bridgwater Scrapbook 2015

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...g5
      • 2.Qc7+
        • 2...Bd6
          • 3.Qxd6#
      • 2.Qd5
        • threat
          • 3.Se6#
          • 3.Qe4#
          • 3.Qf5#
      • 2.Qb8+
        • 2...Bd6
          • 3.Qxd6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sd5+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.f3+
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Qf6#
            • 3.Qh8#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qf6#
            • 3.Qh8#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qf6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.f3#
        • 2.Qh8+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.f3#
      • 1...Kg4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qh8!
      • threat
        • 2.Qh4+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sd7#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sd5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.f3#
        • 2.Sd7+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe5#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qh4#
      • 1...Kg5
        • 2.Qh4+
          • 2...Kxh4
            • 3.Sf3#
      • 1...g5
        • 2.Qb8+
          • 2...Bd6
            • 3.Qxd6#

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