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PID: 17912 (3Q4/n7/pr6/k7/1NP5/1K6/3B4/8 w - - 0 1)

Gooderson, Arthur R

The Problemist, 1951

3Q4/n7/pr6/k7/1NP5/1K6/3B4/8

#2

5 + 4

3713 Snap 2019
  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sb5
      • 2.Sc6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Ka3?
      • threat
        • 2.Sa2#
        • 2.Sc2#
        • 2.Sd3#
        • 2.Sd5#
        • 2.Sc6#
      • 1...Sc6
        • 2.Sxc6#
      • 1...Sb5+!
    • 1.Qg5+?
      • 1...Sb5
        • 2.Sa2#
        • 2.Sc2#
        • 2.Sd3#
        • 2.Sc6#
      • 1...Rb5!
    • 1.Qd5+?
      • 1...Sb5
        • 2.Sa2#
        • 2.Sc2#
        • 2.Sd3#
        • 2.Sc6#
      • 1...Rb5!
    • 1.c5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qxb6#
      • 1...Kb5
        • 2.Qxb6#
      • 1...Sc8!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qf6!
      • threat
        • 2.Qa1#
      • 1...Rxb4+
        • 2.Bxb4#
      • 1...Rxf6
        • 2.Sd5#
      • 1...Rc6
        • 2.Sd5#
      • 1...Rd6
        • 2.Sd5#
      • 1...Re6
        • 2.Sd5#
      • 1...Rb5
        • 2.Qxa6#
      • 1...Rb7
        • 2.Qxa6#
      • 1...Rb8
        • 2.Qxa6#
      • 1...Sb5
        • 2.Sc6#

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