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PID: 23466 (8/4K1p1/3pb3/B1bpkN2/3N1p2/5Q2/8/2n5 w - - 0 1)

Blackburne, Joseph Henry

Source?, 1869

8/4K1p1/3pb3/B1bpkN2/3N1p2/5Q2/8/2n5

#3

5 + 8

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bb4
      • 2.Bxb4
        • threat
          • 3.Bxd6#
        • 2...Bxf5
          • 3.Sc6#
    • 1...Bxf5
      • 2.Sc6#
    • 1...Sa2
      • 2.Qe2#
    • 1...Se2
      • 2.Qxe2#
    • 1...Sb3
      • 2.Qe2#
    • 1...Sd3
      • 2.Qe2#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bd2?
      • threat
        • 2.Bxf4#
        • 2.Qxf4#
      • 1...Bxd4
        • 2.Qxf4#
      • 1...Bxf5
        • 2.Sc6#
        • 2.Qxf4#
      • 1...Se2
        • 2.Qxe2#
      • 1...Sd3
        • 2.Qe2#
      • 1...g5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sg3!
      • threat
        • 2.Sc6#
      • 1...Bxd4
        • 2.Qh5+
          • 2...Bf5
            • 3.Qxf5#
          • 2...g5
            • 3.Qh8#
      • 1...Bd7
        • 2.Qa3
          • threat
            • 3.Sf3#
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Qc3#
          • 2...Bxd4
            • 3.Qxd6#
          • 2...fxg3
            • 3.Qe3#
          • 2...f3
            • 3.Qe3#
          • 2...Bg4
            • 3.Sc6#

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