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PID: 251850 (Q6N/5p2/3p4/3Pkp2/B7/3K4/4P2P/8 w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

Manchester Weekly Times, 1889

(First published on Sat Jul 6 1889)

Q6N/5p2/3p4/3Pkp2/B7/3K4/4P2P/8

#3

7 + 4

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...f6
      • 2.Sg6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qa7?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd4#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qg1
          • threat
            • 3.Qg3#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qd4#
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Bd7
          • threat
            • 3.Qd4#
            • 3.Qa5#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qd4#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Qxf7
          • 2...f3
            • 3.Sg6#
      • 1...Kf6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qd8!
      • threat
        • 2.Sxf7+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qh4#
            • 3.Qg5#
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Qxd6#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qh4+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qd4#
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Qf6
          • threat
            • 3.Qxf5#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...f4
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Sxf7+
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Qxd6#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qg5#
      • 1...f6
        • 2.Qg8
          • threat
            • 3.Sg6#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qg3#
          • 2...f4
            • 3.Qe6#

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