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PID: 132738 (3B4/8/3Kp3/4P2k/Q5N1/3P4/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Hillary, T

The Field, 1958

(First published on Thu May 29 1958)

3B4/8/3Kp3/4P2k/Q5N1/3P4/8/8

#3

6 + 2

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qd7?
      • 1...Kg6
        • 2.Qe7
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qg5#
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Qg5#
      • 1...Kxg4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qa7!
      • 1...Kxg4
        • 2.Qe3
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qg5#
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Qg5#
      • 1...Kg6
        • 2.Qe7
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qg5#
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Qg5#

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