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PID: 165620 (4Q3/2P1nnkp/7R/2N3p1/4N1p1/8/8/K7 w - - 0 1)

Drewitt, John Arthur James

Falkirk Herald, 1917

(First published on Wed Jan 10 1917)

4Q3/2P1nnkp/7R/2N3p1/4N1p1/8/8/K7

#3

6 + 6

14986 White-Hume Collection 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sxh6
      • 2.Se6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rxh7+?
      • 1...Kg6
        • 2.Qxf7#
      • 1...Kxh7!
    • 1.Qxf7+?
      • 1...Kxh6
        • 2.Sf6
          • threat
            • 3.Sxg4#
            • 3.Qxh7#
      • 1...Kxf7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf6!
      • threat
        • 2.Qf8+
          • 2...Kxf8
            • 3.Se6#
      • 1...Kxh6
        • 2.Qxf7
          • threat
            • 3.Sxg4#
            • 3.Qxh7#
      • 1...Sg6
        • 2.Rxh7+
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.Rxf7#
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Sg8
        • 2.Qxg8+
          • 2...Kxh6
            • 3.Qxh7#
      • 1...Sd5
        • 2.Qg8+
          • 2...Kxh6
            • 3.Qxh7#
      • 1...Sf5
        • 2.Rxh7+
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Qxf7#
        • 2.Qg8+
          • 2...Kxh6
            • 3.Qxh7#
      • 1...Sc6
        • 2.Qg8+
          • 2...Kxh6
            • 3.Qxh7#
      • 1...Sc8
        • 2.Qg8+
          • 2...Kxh6
            • 3.Qxh7#
      • 1...Se5
        • 2.Se6+
          • 2...Kxh6
            • 3.Qh5#
      • 1...Sd6
        • 2.Se6+
          • 2...Kxh6
            • 3.Sxg4#
            • 3.Qh5#
      • 1...Sd8
        • 2.Qh8+
          • 2...Kxh6
            • 3.Qxh7#
          • 2...Kf7
            • 3.cxd8S#
          • 2...Kxh8
            • 3.Rxh7#
      • 1...Sh8
        • 2.Se6+
          • 2...Kxh6
            • 3.Sxg4#
            • 3.Qh5#
        • 2.Sxg4
          • threat
            • 3.Se6#

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