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PID: 161777 (1n1B3K/5p2/8/2p1kPp1/3R4/5R2/B1N5/8 w - - 0 1)

Geary, William

Chess Amateur (The), 1913

1n1B3K/5p2/8/2p1kPp1/3R4/5R2/B1N5/8

#3

7 + 5

15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...c4
      • 2.Kg7
        • threat
          • 3.Bf6#
          • 3.Bc7#
    • 1...f6
      • 2.Bc7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kg7?
      • threat
        • 2.Bf6#
        • 2.Bc7#
      • 1...Sa6
        • 2.Bf6#
      • 1...Sd7
        • 2.Bc7#
      • 1...f6
        • 2.Bxf6#
        • 2.Bc7#
      • 1...cxd4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sb4!
      • threat
        • 2.Re3+
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Sc2#
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Bb1#
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Bf6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...cxb4
        • 2.Re3+
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Bb6#
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Bb1#
      • 1...cxd4
        • 2.Bc7+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bd5#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Sd5#
      • 1...c4
        • 2.Re3+
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Bb6#
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Bb1#

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