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PID: 161148 (7b/7b/N3P1p1/3p4/3k2K1/B7/2Q5/8 w - - 0 1)

Healey, Percy E

The Field, 1910

7b/7b/N3P1p1/3p4/3k2K1/B7/2Q5/8

#3

5 + 5

15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Be5
      • 2.Bc5#
    • 1...Bf6
      • 2.Bc5+
        • 2...Ke5
          • 3.Qe2#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kf4?
      • threat
        • 2.Bb2#
        • 2.Bc5#
      • 1...Be5+
        • 2.Kf3
          • threat
            • 3.Bb2#
            • 3.Bc5#
      • 1...g5+!
    • 1.Sb4?
      • threat
        • 2.Sc6+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Bc1#
        • 2.Bb2+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Sxd5#
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Bc1+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sc6#
      • 1...Ke5!
    • 1.Sb8?
      • threat
        • 2.Sc6+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Bc1#
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Bc1+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sc6#
      • 1...Ke5!
    • 1.Qc3+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sc5#
      • 1...Kxc3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc7!
      • threat
        • 2.Bb2+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Sxd5#
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Bc5+
          • 2...Bd4
            • 3.Sxd5#
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Sd5#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qe2+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sb5#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Se8#

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