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PID: 155159 (1b1Q4/p7/Kp6/4k1N1/6P1/4p2N/2P5/8 w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

British Chess Magazine 12. Ty, 1904

1b1Q4/p7/Kp6/4k1N1/6P1/4p2N/2P5/8

#3

6 + 5

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bc7
      • 2.Sf3+
        • 2...Ke4
          • 3.Qa8#
        • 2...Ke6
          • 3.Shg5#
    • 1...e2
      • 2.Sf3+
        • 2...Ke4
          • 3.Qd3#
        • 2...Ke6
          • 3.Shg5#
      • 2.Sf7+
        • 2...Ke4
          • 3.Qd3#
        • 2...Ke6
          • 3.Shg5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kb7?
      • threat
        • 2.Kc6
          • threat
            • 3.Qh8#
      • 1...Bc7
        • 2.Kxc7
          • threat
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Bd6!
    • 1.Sf3+?
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Shg5#
      • 1...Ke4!
    • 1.Sf7+?
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Shg5#
      • 1...Ke4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kb5!
      • threat
        • 2.Kc6
          • threat
            • 3.Qh8#
      • 1...Bd6
        • 2.Qh8+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.c4#
      • 1...Bc7
        • 2.Sf3+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qa8#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Shg5#

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