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PID: 21162 (B3Q1b1/3p4/4qB2/5R2/8/4k2K/1R2pN2/8 w - - 0 1)

Westbury, Eric Ernest

2nd HM., Good Companions (May Meredith Ty.), 1917

B3Q1b1/3p4/4qB2/5R2/8/4k2K/1R2pN2/8

#2

7 + 5

3310 2345 Chess Problems 1997
5454 Near Snap 2007
  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Qe4
      • 2.Qxe4#
    • 1...Qe5
      • 2.Qxe5#
    • 1...Qe7
      • 2.Rf3#
    • 1...Qxe8
      • 2.Rf3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kg2?
      • threat
        • 2.Rf3#
      • 1...Qe5
        • 2.Qxe5#
      • 1...e1S+!
    • 1.Kg3?
      • threat
        • 2.Rf3#
      • 1...Qe5+
        • 2.Qxe5#
      • 1...e1S!
    • 1.Rd2?
      • threat
        • 2.Bg5#
        • 2.Rd3#
      • 1...e1Q
        • 2.Bg5#
      • 1...e1S
        • 2.Bg5#
      • 1...e1B
        • 2.Bg5#
      • 1...e1R
        • 2.Bg5#
      • 1...Kxd2!
    • 1.Qxe6+?
      • 1...dxe6
        • 2.Rf3#
      • 1...Bxe6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qe7!
      • threat
        • 2.Qc5#
      • 1...Qxe7
        • 2.Rf3#
      • 1...Qe5
        • 2.Qxe5#
      • 1...Qe4
        • 2.Qxe4#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Qa3#
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Qa7#

This anticipates 10744(1967)

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