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PID: 240527 (2B5/1N6/8/8/3k4/5Q2/1K6/8 w - - 0 1)

Barrier, A

Nuova Rivista, 1878

2B5/1N6/8/8/3k4/5Q2/1K6/8

#3

4 + 1

14986 White-Hume Collection 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Kc2?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qd3+
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Qb3#
      • 1...Ke5!
    • 1.Bf5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe4#
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Bd3+
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Qe4#
            • 3.Qg4#
            • 3.Qf4#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qe4#
        • 2.Qd3+
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Qb3#
      • 1...Ke5!
    • 1.Bd7?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qe4#
      • 1...Ke5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Be6!
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Bc4
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qf4#
        • 2.Bd5
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qe4#

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