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PID: 32728 (n2Q2nK/2p3N1/2P3pp/3pk3/1B1p4/1P3PpB/3P4/4b3 w - - 0 1)

Blake, Percy Francis

Manchester Weekly Times, 1891

(First published on Fri Feb 27 1891)

n2Q2nK/2p3N1/2P3pp/3pk3/1B1p4/1P3PpB/3P4/4b3

#3

9 + 10

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sb6
      • 2.Qxc7+
        • 2...Kf6
          • 3.Qf4#
    • 1...Sf6
      • 2.Qe7+
        • 2...Kf4
          • 3.Qxf6#
    • 1...Se7
      • 2.Qxe7+
        • 2...Kf4
          • 3.Qf6#
    • 1...h5
      • 2.Qg5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sh5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe8+
          • 2...Se7
            • 3.Qxe7#
      • 1...d3
        • 2.Bc3+
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Bxd4#
            • 3.Qxd4#
      • 1...gxh5!
    • 1.Qxc7+?
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Qf4#
      • 1...Sxc7!
    • 1.Qxd5+?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Se6#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Se8#
      • 1...Kxd5!
    • 1.Qe8+?
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.f4
          • threat
            • 3.Qe6#
            • 3.Qf8#
      • 1...Se7
        • 2.Qxe7+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qf6#
      • 1...Kf4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bg2!
      • threat
        • 2.Qxd5+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Se6#
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.f4#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Se8#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qh4+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.f4#
        • 2.Qxd5
          • threat
            • 3.Se6#
          • 2...Bxd2
            • 3.Bxd2#
      • 1...Bxd2
        • 2.Qxd5+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Bxd2#
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.f4#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Se8#
      • 1...Se7
        • 2.Qxe7+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qf6#
      • 1...d3
        • 2.Bc3+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qh4#
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Qxd4#
      • 1...Sb6
        • 2.Qxc7+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qf4#
      • 1...Sf6
        • 2.Qe7+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qxf6#
      • 1...g5
        • 2.Qxd5+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sh5#
            • 3.Se6#
            • 3.Qe4#
            • 3.Qxd4#
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.f4#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qe6#
            • 3.Qf5#

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