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PID: 273091 (B4B1b/2p5/8/Rp2kp2/Rn1N3Q/8/1K3N2/4n3 w - - 0 1)

Blake, Percy Francis

Liverpool Weekly Mercury, 1904

(First published on Sat Nov 12 1904)

B4B1b/2p5/8/Rp2kp2/Rn1N3Q/8/1K3N2/4n3

#2

8 + 7

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SOLUTION

  • NO_SOLUTION
  • Sets
    • 1...Sc6
      • 2.Rxb5#
    • 1...f4
      • 2.Qxh8#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rxb5+?
      • 1...Sd5
        • 2.Rxd5#
      • 1...c5!
    • 1.Qe7+?
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Rxb4#
        • 2.Qc5#
      • 1...Kf4!
    • 1.Qh2+?
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Qf4#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Qxh8#
      • 1...Kf6!
    • 1.Qe4+?
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Qxf5#
      • 1...fxe4!
    • 1.Qf4+?
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Qxf5#
      • 1...Kxf4!

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