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PID: 161958 (8/1p6/6K1/1B2p3/4kpN1/2P5/Q3p3/6n1 w - - 0 1)

Geary, William

Daily Telegraph, 1915

(First published on Sat Jan 23 1915)

8/1p6/6K1/1B2p3/4kpN1/2P5/Q3p3/6n1

#3

5 + 6

15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sf3
      • 2.Sf2+
        • 2...Ke3
          • 3.Qxe2#
      • 2.Sf6+
        • 2...Ke3
          • 3.Qxe2#
    • 1...Sh3
      • 2.Bxe2
        • threat
          • 3.Qc4#
        • 2...b5
          • 3.Qa8#
      • 2.Qxe2+
        • 2...Kd5
          • 3.Qxe5#
    • 1...f3
      • 2.Qc4#
    • 1...b6
      • 2.Qa8#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qf7?
      • threat
        • 2.Qxb7#
      • 1...f3
        • 2.Qc4#
      • 1...b6
        • 2.Qb7#
      • 1...Kf3!
    • 1.Qxe2+?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qxe5#
      • 1...Sxe2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qa7!
      • threat
        • 2.Qxb7#
      • 1...Kf3
        • 2.Qf2+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sf6#
          • 2...Kxg4
            • 3.Bd7#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qb6
          • threat
            • 3.Sf6#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qxb7#
          • 2...e4
            • 3.c4#
      • 1...f3
        • 2.Qe3+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qxe5#

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