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PID: 270997 (8/1B6/P2kP1K1/2pP4/PP4pB/8/2NN4/8 w - - 0 1)

Hunt, WW

Sunday Referee, 1932

(First published on Sun Aug 28 1932)

8/1B6/P2kP1K1/2pP4/PP4pB/8/2NN4/8

#3

10 + 3

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke5
      • 2.Bg3#
    • 1...c4
      • 2.Bd8
        • threat
          • 3.Sxc4#
        • 2...Ke5
          • 3.Bc7#
        • 2...c3
          • 3.Sc4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sa3?
      • threat
        • 2.Sb5+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bg3#
      • 1...Kc7
        • 2.Sb5+
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Sc4#
            • 3.Bd8#
          • 2...Kb8
            • 3.Bg3#
      • 1...cxb4
        • 2.Sb5+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Bf2#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bg3#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Sb5+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bxg3#
      • 1...Ke5!
    • 1.Bd8?
      • threat
        • 2.Sc4#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Bc7#
      • 1...c4
        • 2.Sxc4#
      • 1...cxb4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd4!
      • threat
        • 2.Sb5+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bg3#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sf5
          • threat
            • 3.Bg3#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Bg3#
          • 2...g3
            • 3.Bxg3#
      • 1...Kc7
        • 2.Sb5+
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Sc4#
            • 3.Bd8#
          • 2...Kb8
            • 3.Bg3#
      • 1...cxb4
        • 2.Sb5+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Bf2#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bg3#
      • 1...cxd4
        • 2.Bd8
          • threat
            • 3.Sc4#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bc7#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Sb5+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bxg3#

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