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PID: 258359 (5b2/2R4B/3p4/3N4/1KPk2N1/5p2/8/3n4 w - - 0 1)

Pierce, James

English Mechanic and World of Science, 1891

(First published on Tue Aug 18 1891)

5b2/2R4B/3p4/3N4/1KPk2N1/5p2/8/3n4

#3

6 + 5

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Be7
      • 2.Sxe7
        • threat
          • 3.Sc6#
    • 1...Bg7
      • 2.Sf4
        • threat
          • 3.Se6#
      • 2.Se7
        • threat
          • 3.Sc6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sh2?
      • threat
        • 2.Sxf3#
      • 1...f2
        • 2.Sf3#
      • 1...Ke5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf4!
      • threat
        • 2.Se6#
      • 1...d5+
        • 2.Kb3
          • threat
            • 3.Se6#
          • 2...dxc4+
            • 3.Rxc4#

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