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PID: 70470 (8/4p1p1/1Bn4r/1RNbk2P/2p1Np2/5Q2/6B1/4KR2 w - - 0 1)

Burkill, HR

Source?, 0000

8/4p1p1/1Bn4r/1RNbk2P/2p1Np2/5Q2/6B1/4KR2

#2

9 + 8

187 The Chess Bouquet 1897
5454 Near Snap 2007
  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kd4
      • 2.Sd3#
      • 2.Sd7#
      • 2.Qc3#
    • 1...Kf5
      • 2.Qxf4#
    • 1...Be6
      • 2.Sd3#
      • 2.Sd7#
    • 1...Sd4
      • 2.Qxf4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sd7+?
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Bh3#
        • 2.Qh3#
      • 1...Ke6!
    • 1.Bh3?
      • threat
        • 2.Sd7#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Sd3#
        • 2.Sd7#
        • 2.Qc3#
      • 1...Bxe4
        • 2.Sxe4#
      • 1...Sb8
        • 2.Qc3#
      • 1...Rd6!
    • 1.Bc7+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qf2#
        • 2.Qc3#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Bh3#
        • 2.Qh3#
        • 2.Qxf4#
      • 1...Rd6!
    • 1.Qc3+?
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Bh3#
      • 1...Sd4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sg5!
      • threat
        • 2.Qxf4#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Sd7#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Qxf4#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Qxd5#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Qxf4#
      • 1...Bxf3
        • 2.Sce4#
      • 1...Be4
        • 2.Scxe4#
      • 1...Rf6
        • 2.Qxd5#

This anticipates 16942(1944)

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