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PID: 150143 (8/8/3p2PK/2pP1B2/2p2N2/2Qn1Nkp/5rpp/4B2R w - - 0 1)

Pilkington, FF

The Referee, 1924

(First published on Sun Nov 16 1924)

8/8/3p2PK/2pP1B2/2p2N2/2Qn1Nkp/5rpp/4B2R

#3

9 + 9

15239 Valois Notebooks 2014

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sc1
      • 2.Sh5#
    • 1...Sxe1
      • 2.Sh5#
    • 1...Sb2
      • 2.Se2#
      • 2.Sh5#
    • 1...Sb4
      • 2.Se2#
      • 2.Sh5#
    • 1...Se5
      • 2.Se2#
      • 2.Sh5#
  • Keys
    • 1.Sh4!
      • threat
        • 2.Kg5
          • threat
            • 3.Se2#
            • 3.Sh5#
        • 2.Se2+
          • 2...Kxh4
            • 3.Qf6#
        • 2.Sh5+
          • 2...Kxh4
            • 3.Qf6#
      • 1...Kxf4
        • 2.Qxc4+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Kg3
            • 3.Qg4#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bc3#
      • 1...Kxh4
        • 2.Qxd3
          • threat
            • 3.Bxf2#
            • 3.Qxh3#
      • 1...gxh1Q
        • 2.Se2+
          • 2...Kxh4
            • 3.Qf6#
        • 2.Sh5+
          • 2...Kxh4
            • 3.Qf6#
      • 1...gxh1S
        • 2.Se2+
          • 2...Kxh4
            • 3.Qf6#
        • 2.Sh5+
          • 2...Kxh4
            • 3.Qf6#
      • 1...gxh1B
        • 2.Se2+
          • 2...Kxh4
            • 3.Qf6#
        • 2.Sh5+
          • 2...Kxh4
            • 3.Qf6#
      • 1...g1Q
        • 2.Kg5
          • threat
            • 3.Se2#
            • 3.Sh5#
      • 1...g1S
        • 2.Sh5+
          • 2...Kxh4
            • 3.Qf6#
      • 1...g1B
        • 2.Se2+
          • 2...Kxh4
            • 3.Qf6#
        • 2.Sh5+
          • 2...Kxh4
            • 3.Qf6#
      • 1...g1R
        • 2.Kg5
          • threat
            • 3.Se2#
            • 3.Sh5#

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