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PID: 155673 (1n2kqR1/Nr2b3/4Q1p1/4P3/3N4/1b5B/2p4K/3R4 w - - 0 1)

Shiel, George

Leeds Mercury Weekly Supplement, 1880

(First published on Sat Apr 24 1880)

1n2kqR1/Nr2b3/4Q1p1/4P3/3N4/1b5B/2p4K/3R4

#3

8 + 8

15239 Valois Notebooks 2015

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kd8
      • 2.Qc8#
    • 1...Ba4
      • 2.Sdc6
        • threat
          • 3.Rd8#
          • 3.Qxg6#
      • 2.Qxg6+
        • 2...Kd8
          • 3.Se6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qxg6+?
      • 1...Kd8
        • 2.Se6#
      • 1...Bf7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf5!
      • threat
        • 2.Sg7#
      • 1...Qxg8
        • 2.Rd8+
          • 2...Kxd8
            • 3.Qc8#
      • 1...Bxe6
        • 2.Sg7+
          • 2...Kf7
            • 3.Bxe6#
      • 1...cxd1Q
        • 2.Sg7+
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Qc8#
      • 1...cxd1S
        • 2.Sd6+
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Qc8#
        • 2.Sg7+
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Qc8#
      • 1...cxd1B
        • 2.Sd6+
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Qc8#
        • 2.Sg7+
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Qc8#
      • 1...cxd1R
        • 2.Sg7+
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Qc8#
      • 1...gxf5
        • 2.Rd8+
          • 2...Kxd8
            • 3.Qc8#
      • 1...Rd7
        • 2.Sg7+
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Qb6#
      • 1...Bd5
        • 2.Sd6+
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Qc8#
        • 2.Sg7+
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Qc8#

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