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PID: 148134 (7K/3P4/1p5p/1NkB4/1p5r/2pQ1pP1/7q/4b3 w - - 0 1)

Gold, Samuel

Source?, 1908

7K/3P4/1p5p/1NkB4/1p5r/2pQ1pP1/7q/4b3

#3

6 + 9

14986 White-Hume Collection 2013

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rh3
      • 2.Qc4#
    • 1...Rc4
      • 2.Qxc4#
    • 1...Rf4
      • 2.d8Q
        • threat
          • 3.Qc7#
          • 3.Qe7#
          • 3.Qd6#
          • 3.Qc8#
        • 2...Rf8+
          • 3.Qxf8#
        • 2...Rc4
          • 3.Qxc4#
        • 2...Rf6
          • 3.Qc4#
    • 1...Rh5
      • 2.Qc4#
  • Tries
    • 1.d8Q?
      • threat
        • 2.Qc7#
        • 2.Qe7#
        • 2.Qd6#
        • 2.Qc8#
        • 2.Qf8#
      • 1...Qxg3
        • 2.Qe7+
          • 2...Qd6
            • 3.Qxd6#
        • 2.Qc8+
          • 2...Qc7
            • 3.Qxc7#
        • 2.Qf8+
          • 2...Qd6
            • 3.Qxd6#
      • 1...Bxg3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bc4!
      • threat
        • 2.Qd5#
      • 1...Rxc4
        • 2.Qf5+
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.d8S#
      • 1...b3
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Sa3#
      • 1...Qd2
        • 2.d8Q
          • threat
            • 3.Qc7#
            • 3.Q8d5#
            • 3.Q8d6#
            • 3.Qc8#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qc7#
            • 3.Q8d5#
            • 3.Qc8#
      • 1...Rd4
        • 2.Qxd4+
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qd5#
            • 3.d8S#
      • 1...Rh5
        • 2.Qd4+
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.d8S#

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