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PID: 156753 (8/7p/P1Bp3B/4p3/3pP1p1/3k1bR1/5p2/2Q2K2 w - - 0 1)

Meredith, William

Dubuque Chess Journal, 1889

8/7p/P1Bp3B/4p3/3pP1p1/3k1bR1/5p2/2Q2K2

#3

7 + 8

56 The Problemist 2014

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Be8?
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Qc7
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qxh7#
          • 2...dxe4
            • 3.Bb5#
      • 1...Kxe4!
    • 1.Bg5?
      • threat
        • 2.Bd5
          • threat
            • 3.Qd2#
            • 3.Qc4#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Bxd5
          • threat
            • 3.Qd2#
            • 3.Qc4#
      • 1...h5
        • 2.Bd5
          • 2...h4
            • 3.Qd2#
            • 3.Qc4#
      • 1...h6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bd7!
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Qc2+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qc6#
          • 2...d3
            • 3.Qc4#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Qc8
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Bf5#
          • 2...dxe4
            • 3.Bb5#

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