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PID: 158163 (2B5/2B5/8/2Q5/8/5k2/2K5/7b w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

British Chess Magazine 13. Ty., 1906-1907

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

#2

4 + 2

3713 Snap 2016
5454 Near Snap 2019
  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke4
      • 2.Bb7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kd2?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Bb7#
      • 1...Bg2
        • 2.Qe3#
        • 2.Qf5#
      • 1...Kg2!
    • 1.Kd3?
      • 1...Bg2
        • 2.Qe3#
        • 2.Qf8#
        • 2.Qf5#
      • 1...Kg2!
    • 1.Qf2+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Bb7#
      • 1...Kxf2!
    • 1.Qe3+?
      • 1...Kg2
        • 2.Bh3#
      • 1...Kxe3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bb6!
      • 1...Ke2
        • 2.Qf2#
      • 1...Kg2
        • 2.Qf2#
      • 1...Kg3
        • 2.Qf2#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qf5#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...Bg2
        • 2.Qe3#

Anticipated by 120128(1904)

This anticipates 146413(1920)

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