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PID: 150329 (7R/5p2/5P1b/3N2pk/5R2/5P2/3K1N1p/8 w - - 0 1)

McQueen, Eric Duncan

The Leader, 1928

(First published on Sat Dec 15 1928)

7R/5p2/5P1b/3N2pk/5R2/5P2/3K1N1p/8

#3

7 + 5

14986 White-Hume Collection 2014

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Se4!
      • threat
        • 2.Sg3+
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Se7#
        • 2.Rh4+
          • 2...Kxh4
            • 3.Rxh6#
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Se7#
          • 2...gxh4+
            • 3.Sf4#
      • 1...Kg6
        • 2.Se7+
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Sg3#
      • 1...gxf4
        • 2.Sxf4+
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Rxh6#
      • 1...g4
        • 2.fxg4+
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Rxh6#
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Se7#
      • 1...h1Q
        • 2.Sg3+
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Se7#
      • 1...h1S
        • 2.Rh4+
          • 2...Kxh4
            • 3.Rxh6#
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Se7#
          • 2...gxh4+
            • 3.Sf4#
      • 1...h1R
        • 2.Sg3+
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Se7#

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