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PID: 158652 (8/K7/8/4N3/1p1k4/1p1p3B/2p4Q/8 w - - 0 1)

Andrew, Frederick William

Morning Post, 1895

(First published on Wed Jun 5 1895)

8/K7/8/4N3/1p1k4/1p1p3B/2p4Q/8

#3

4 + 5

14986 White-Hume Collection 2016

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc4!
      • threat
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Be6#
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Be6#
      • 1...Kxc4
        • 2.Qe5
          • threat
            • 3.Be6#
          • 2...d2
            • 3.Bf1#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Be6#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Sa5#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Be6#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Sa5#
      • 1...d2
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Sb2#
            • 3.Bf1#
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Bf1#

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