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PID: 220214 (6bn/6kp/4P1pN/2K5/8/3N1Q2/8/2B5 w - - 0 1)

Sretrow, ?

English Mechanic and World of Science, 1875

(First published on Fri Jul 23 1875)

6bn/6kp/4P1pN/2K5/8/3N1Q2/8/2B5

#3

6 + 5

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bg5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qf6#
      • 1...Bf7
        • 2.e7
          • threat
            • 3.Qf6#
      • 1...Sf7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qa8!
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Qxg8
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Bg5#
          • 2...Sf7
            • 3.Qxf7#
          • 2...g5
            • 3.Bxg5#
      • 1...Bxe6
        • 2.Qxh8+
          • 2...Kxh8
            • 3.Bb2#
      • 1...Sf7
        • 2.Qxg8+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qxf7#
      • 1...g5
        • 2.Qxg8+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Bxg5#
          • 2...Kxh6
            • 3.Qxg5#
      • 1...Bf7
        • 2.Qxh8+
          • 2...Kxh8
            • 3.Bb2#

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