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PID: 159897 (8/B3p2K/3NP3/pP1k2p1/6p1/6p1/R1P3N1/4Qb2 w - - 0 1)

Andrew, Frederick William

Leeds Mercury, 1899

(First published on Sat Sep 16 1899)

8/B3p2K/3NP3/pP1k2p1/6p1/6p1/R1P3N1/4Qb2

#3

9 + 7

15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sf7?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Ra4#
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Bd3+
        • 2.cxd3
          • 2...a4
            • 3.Qe4#
            • 3.Qe5#
      • 1...Bxb5
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qd4#
            • 3.Qc5#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Sd8#
      • 1...Be2
        • 2.Qxe2
          • 2...a4
            • 3.c4#
      • 1...a4
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Rxa4#
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Kc4!
    • 1.Qxf1?
      • threat
        • 2.Qf5+
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Bb8#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qf5+
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Bb8#
      • 1...Kxe6
        • 2.Qf5+
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Bb8#
      • 1...exd6
        • 2.Qe2
          • 2...a4
            • 3.c4#
      • 1...Kxd6!
    • 1.c4+?
      • 1...Bxc4
        • 2.Rd2+
          • 2...Bd3+
            • 3.Rxd3#
      • 1...Kxd6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se8!
      • threat
        • 2.Sc7+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Se3#
            • 3.Ra4#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qxg3#
      • 1...Bd3+
        • 2.cxd3
          • 2...a4
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qe4+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...Kxb5
            • 3.Sc7#
      • 1...Bxg2
        • 2.Sc7+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Ra4#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qxg3#
        • 2.Ra4
          • threat
            • 3.Rd4#
            • 3.c4#
          • 2...Be4+
            • 3.Qxe4#
      • 1...Bxb5
        • 2.Rxa5
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Se3#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...Be2
        • 2.Qxe2
          • 2...a4
            • 3.c4#
      • 1...Bc4
        • 2.Sc7+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qxg3#
      • 1...a4
        • 2.Sc7+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Se3#
            • 3.Rxa4#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qxg3#

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