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PID: 270919 (8/5p2/8/K3QN2/8/2p2k2/6bB/1n6 w - - 0 1)

Westbury, Eric Ernest

Western Morning News, 1901

8/5p2/8/K3QN2/8/2p2k2/6bB/1n6

#3

4 + 5

17417 Westbury Scrapbooks 2023

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kf2
      • 2.Qe3+
        • 2...Kf1
          • 3.Sg3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sd4+?
      • 1...Kf2
        • 2.Qe2#
      • 1...Kg4!
    • 1.Qe4+?
      • 1...Kf2
        • 2.Qe3+
          • 2...Kf1
            • 3.Sg3#
      • 1...Kxe4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sg3!
      • threat
        • 2.Qe4+
          • 2...Kf2
            • 3.Qe2#
      • 1...Kg4
        • 2.Qf5+
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Qh5#
      • 1...Bf1
        • 2.Qe4+
          • 2...Kf2
            • 3.Sh1#
      • 1...Sd2
        • 2.Qf5+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Bg1#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Qe2+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Se4#

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