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PID: 161781 (2b2B2/3p4/1K5p/p2p4/5k2/3P1N2/2P3Qp/8 w - - 0 1)

Geary, William

Daily Telegraph, 1913

(First published on Sat Sep 13 1913)

2b2B2/3p4/1K5p/p2p4/5k2/3P1N2/2P3Qp/8

#3

6 + 7

15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke3
      • 2.Bxh6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bd6+?
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Sh4+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qg6#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qg6#
        • 2.Qg7
          • threat
            • 3.Sd4#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qg6#
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Sxd4#
      • 1...Ke3!
    • 1.Qh3?
      • threat
        • 2.Bxh6#
      • 1...h5
        • 2.Bh6#
      • 1...Ke3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd4!
      • threat
        • 2.Bd6+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Sf5#
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Bxh6+
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Qg7#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qg3+
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Bg7#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qg7#
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Bxh6+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qg7#

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