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PID: 164303 (6B1/4B3/r7/1r1N4/k7/8/7R/4Q2K w - - 0 1)

Babson, Joseph Ney

Dubuque Chess Journal, 1875

6B1/4B3/r7/1r1N4/k7/8/7R/4Q2K

#2

6 + 3

15148 Sadier Collection 2017

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Rb4
      • 2.Qxb4#
    • 1...Rba5
      • 2.Sc3#
      • 2.Qb4#
    • 1...Rc5
      • 2.Qb4#
    • 1...Rxd5
      • 2.Qb4#
    • 1...Raa5
      • 2.Sc3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sb6+?
      • 1...Raxb6
        • 2.Ra2#
        • 2.Qa1#
      • 1...Rbxb6!
    • 1.Qh4+?
      • 1...Ka5
        • 2.Ra2#
      • 1...Rb4
        • 2.Qxb4#
      • 1...Kb3!
    • 1.Qd1+?
      • 1...Ka5
        • 2.Ra2#
        • 2.Qa1#
      • 1...Rb3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rh4+!
      • 1...Kb3
        • 2.Qb1#
      • 1...Rb4
        • 2.Qxb4#
    • 1.Qa5+!
      • 1...Kb3
        • 2.Qxb5#
      • 1...Kxa5
        • 2.Ra2#
      • 1...Rbxa5
        • 2.Sc3#
      • 1...Raxa5
        • 2.Sc3#
    • 1.Qe4+!
      • 1...Kb3
        • 2.Qc2#
      • 1...Ka5
        • 2.Ra2#
      • 1...Rb4
        • 2.Qxb4#

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