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PID: 207102 (8/8/3p1Qp1/n5R1/3Bk3/8/2K5/8 w - - 0 1)

Healey, Frank

A Collection of Two Hundred Chess Problems (Healey), 1866

8/8/3p1Qp1/n5R1/3Bk3/8/2K5/8

#2

4 + 4

6490 yacpdb 2020
5454 Near Snap 2021
  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...d5
      • 2.Rg4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Re5+?
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Qf4#
      • 1...dxe5!
    • 1.Qe5+?
      • 1...Kf3
        • 2.Rg3#
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...dxe5!
    • 1.Qe7+?
      • 1...Kf3
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...Kxd4!
    • 1.Qf3+?
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Qd3#
        • 2.Qf4#
      • 1...Kxf3!
    • 1.Qf5+?
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Qd3#
        • 2.Qf4#
      • 1...gxf5!
    • 1.Qe6+?
      • 1...Kf3
        • 2.Qg4#
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qg4#
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...Kxd4!
    • 1.Qxg6+?
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Qd3#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qf5#
      • 1...Kf3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qf7!
      • threat
        • 2.Rg4#
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Qf4#

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