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PID: 165037 (8/8/8/8/3Nk2K/5N2/3Q4/8 w - - 0 1)

Cavrel, Edouard

La Vogue Parisienne, 1869

(First published on Fri Jan 8 1869)

8/8/8/8/3Nk2K/5N2/3Q4/8

#3

4 + 1

14986 White-Hume Collection 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Se6?
      • 1...Kxf3
        • 2.Sg5#
      • 1...Kf5!
    • 1.Qc1?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qc6#
      • 1...Kd3!
    • 1.Qe1+?
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Qe6
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qb3#
      • 1...Kd5!
    • 1.Qc3?
      • threat
        • 2.Kg3
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qc6#
        • 2.Kg4
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qc6#
        • 2.Kg5
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qc6#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qc6#
      • 1...Kf4!
    • 1.Qa2?
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Qe6
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qb3#
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Qe2+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qe5#
      • 1...Kf4!
    • 1.Qc2+?
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Qe2+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qe5#
      • 1...Kf4!
    • 1.Qe2+?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qe5#
      • 1...Kd5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qh6!
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Qe6
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qb3#

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