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PID: 162117 (8/4B3/8/p5p1/2P2PK1/8/2N1k3/2Q5 w - - 0 1)

Geary, William

Brisbane Courier, 1915

(First published on Mon May 24 1915)

8/4B3/8/p5p1/2P2PK1/8/2N1k3/2Q5

#3

6 + 3

15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qd2+?
      • 1...Kf1
        • 2.Se3+
          • 2...Kg1
            • 3.Qg2#
        • 2.Bc5
          • threat
            • 3.Qf2#
      • 1...Kxd2!
    • 1.Qe3+?
      • 1...Kf1
        • 2.Bc5
          • threat
            • 3.Qf2#
            • 3.Qf3#
          • 2...Kg2
            • 3.Qg1#
            • 3.Qh3#
      • 1...Kd1!
    • 1.Qd1+?
      • 1...Kf2
        • 2.Bc5+
          • 2...Kg2
            • 3.Qg1#
      • 1...Kxd1!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se3!
      • 1...Kf2
        • 2.Qd2+
          • 2...Kg1
            • 3.Qg2#
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Qc2+
          • 2...Kxe3
            • 3.Bc5#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sf5#
      • 1...gxf4
        • 2.Qc2+
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Bh4#
          • 2...Kxe3
            • 3.Bc5#
      • 1...a4
        • 2.Qc2+
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Bb4#
          • 2...Kxe3
            • 3.Bc5#

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