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PID: 54860 (8/2K1B3/4p1pP/4N1p1/5k2/1P2p2p/2Q4p/7n w - - 0 1)

Gamage, Frederick

Chess nuts, 1903

8/2K1B3/4p1pP/4N1p1/5k2/1P2p2p/2Q4p/7n

#3

6 + 8

5397 Frederick Gamage (Prcic) 2004

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qe4+?
      • 1...Kg3
        • 2.Qf3+
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Sxg6#
            • 3.Qg4#
      • 1...Kxe4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qc6!
      • threat
        • 2.Qf3+
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Bf6#
      • 1...Kg3
        • 2.Qf3+
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Sxg6#
            • 3.Qg4#
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Bd6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qc4#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qf3#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qf3#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Qf3+
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Bf6#
      • 1...g4
        • 2.Sxg6+
          • 2...Kg3
            • 3.Bh4#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qc2#

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