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PID: 258616 (1b6/3p3p/3B2nR/1P1k2P1/2pNpQK1/1P6/5N2/5B2 w - - 0 1)

Gundry, WH

English Mechanic and World of Science, 1900

(First published on Fri Dec 14 1900)

1b6/3p3p/3B2nR/1P1k2P1/2pNpQK1/1P6/5N2/5B2

#2

10 + 7

15239 Valois Notebooks 2022

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Kxd4
      • 2.Qd2#
    • 1...Sh4
      • 2.Qe5#
      • 2.Qxe4#
    • 1...Se5+
      • 2.Qxe5#
    • 1...Se7
      • 2.Qe5#
      • 2.Qxe4#
    • 1...Sf8
      • 2.Qe5#
      • 2.Qxe4#
    • 1...Sh8
      • 2.Qe5#
      • 2.Qxe4#
    • 1...e3
      • 2.Bg2#
      • 2.Bxc4#
      • 2.bxc4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rxg6?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe5#
        • 2.Qxe4#
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Qd2#
      • 1...Bxd6
        • 2.Qxd6#
      • 1...hxg6
        • 2.Qe5#
      • 1...e3
        • 2.Bg2#
        • 2.Bxc4#
        • 2.Qe5#
        • 2.Qe4#
        • 2.bxc4#
      • 1...h5+!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf5!
      • threat
        • 2.Bxc4#
        • 2.Qxe4#
      • 1...Se5+
        • 2.Qxe5#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Bxc4#
      • 1...Bxd6
        • 2.Qxd6#
      • 1...Sxf4
        • 2.Bxc4#
        • 2.bxc4#
      • 1...cxb3
        • 2.Qxe4#
      • 1...c3
        • 2.Bc4#
        • 2.Qxe4#
      • 1...e3
        • 2.Bxc4#
        • 2.Qxc4#
        • 2.Qe4#
    • 1.Bxc4+!
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Qd2#
    • 1.bxc4+!
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Qd2#

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