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PID: 165810 (8/8/8/8/2Q3K1/8/2N5/3k4 w - - 0 1)

Hawes, Frederick Thomas

Australasian (The), 1911

(First published on Sat May 6 1911)

8/8/8/8/2Q3K1/8/2N5/3k4

#3

3 + 1

14986 White-Hume Collection 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Kf3?
      • 1...Kd2
        • 2.Se3
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Qe2#
            • 3.Qc1#
            • 3.Qc3#
            • 3.Qb4#
      • 1...Kc1!
    • 1.Se3+?
      • 1...Kd2
        • 2.Kf3
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Qe2#
            • 3.Qc1#
            • 3.Qc3#
            • 3.Qb4#
      • 1...Ke1!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd4!
      • threat
        • 2.Qa2
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Qc2#
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Qe2#
        • 2.Qe2+
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Qc2#
        • 2.Qd3+
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Qc2#
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Qe2#
        • 2.Qc2+
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Qe2#
      • 1...Kd2
        • 2.Qc2+
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Qe2#
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Sf5#

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