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PID: 165388 (8/2N5/2N3K1/8/4k3/8/5Q2/8 w - - 0 1)

Janet, Frank

College Mercury, 1892

8/2N5/2N3K1/8/4k3/8/5Q2/8

#3

4 + 1

14986 White-Hume Collection 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sd4?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sf5
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Kd3!
    • 1.Sa5?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sc4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Kd3!
    • 1.Se7?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sf5
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Kd3!
    • 1.Se8?
      • threat
        • 2.Sb4
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qc2
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...Kd3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sb5!
      • threat
        • 2.Sb4
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qe3#
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Se5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qd4#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qc2
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qf5#

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