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PID: 146413 (7b/2K5/5k2/8/2Q5/8/2B5/2B5 w - - 0 1)

Kemp, Charles Edward

Manchester City News, 1920

7b/2K5/5k2/8/2Q5/8/2B5/2B5

#2

4 + 2

15044 Kemp Archive 2013
3713 Snap 2013
5454 Near Snap 2019
  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke5
      • 2.Bb2#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kd6?
      • 1...Bg7
        • 2.Qf1#
        • 2.Qe6#
        • 2.Qf4#
      • 1...Kg7!
    • 1.Kd7?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Bb2#
      • 1...Bg7
        • 2.Qe6#
        • 2.Qf4#
      • 1...Kg7!
    • 1.Qe6+?
      • 1...Kg7
        • 2.Bh6#
      • 1...Kxe6!
    • 1.Qf7+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Bb2#
      • 1...Kxf7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bb3!
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qf4#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Qe6#
      • 1...Kg6
        • 2.Qf7#
      • 1...Ke7
        • 2.Qf7#
      • 1...Kg7
        • 2.Qf7#
      • 1...Bg7
        • 2.Qe6#

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