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PID: 175022 (K7/8/3p1Q2/2B4B/4kb2/6p1/1N4R1/8 w - - 0 1)

White, Alain Campbell

American Chess World, 1901

K7/8/3p1Q2/2B4B/4kb2/6p1/1N4R1/8

#2

6 + 4

6490	yacpdb	2018

SOUND
Sets
- 1...Bc1
  - 2.Bf3#
- 1...Bd2
  - 2.Bf3#
- 1...Be3
  - 2.Bf3#
- 1...Be5
  - 2.Bf3#
  - 2.Qf3#
- 1...Bg5
  - 2.Bf3#
- 1...Bh6
  - 2.Bf3#
Tries
- 1.Bg1?
  - 1...Kd5
    - 2.Bf3#
  - 1...Bc1
    - 2.Bf3#
  - 1...Bd2
    - 2.Bf3#
  - 1...Be3
    - 2.Bf3#
  - 1...Be5
    - 2.Bf3#
    - 2.Qf3#
  - 1...Bg5
    - 2.Bf3#
  - 1...Bh6
    - 2.Bf3#
  - 1...d5!
- 1.Bb6?
  - 1...Kd5
    - 2.Bf3#
  - 1...Bc1
    - 2.Bf3#
  - 1...Bd2
    - 2.Bf3#
  - 1...Be3
    - 2.Bf3#
  - 1...Be5
    - 2.Bf3#
    - 2.Qf3#
  - 1...Bg5
    - 2.Bf3#
  - 1...Bh6
    - 2.Bf3#
  - 1...d5!
- 1.Bxd6?
  - 1...Ke3
    - 2.Re2#
    - 2.Qxf4#
  - 1...Kd5
    - 2.Bf3#
  - 1...Be5
    - 2.Qxe5#
  - 1...Bc1
    - 2.Qe5#
  - 1...Bd2
    - 2.Qe5#
  - 1...Be3
    - 2.Bf3#
    - 2.Qe5#
  - 1...Bg5
    - 2.Qe5#
  - 1...Bh6
    - 2.Qe5#
  - 1...Bxd6!
- 1.Ba7?
  - 1...Kd5
    - 2.Bf3#
  - 1...Bc1
    - 2.Bf3#
  - 1...Bd2
    - 2.Bf3#
  - 1...Be3
    - 2.Bf3#
  - 1...Be5
    - 2.Bf3#
    - 2.Qf3#
  - 1...Bg5
    - 2.Bf3#
  - 1...Bh6
    - 2.Bf3#
  - 1...d5!
- 1.Re2+?
  - 1...Be3
    - 2.Bf3#
  - 1...Kd5!
Keys
- 1.Be3!
  - 1...Kxe3
    - 2.Re2#
  - 1...Kd5
    - 2.Bf3#
  - 1...Bxe3
    - 2.Bf3#
  - 1...d5
    - 2.Qxf4#
  - 1...Be5
    - 2.Qf3#
  - 1...Bg5
    - 2.Qe6#
  - 1...Bh6
    - 2.Qe6#

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