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PID: 165834 (4B3/8/8/3k4/2NNRB2/8/8/4K3 w - - 0 1)

Hamilton, Rev T

Chess Amateur (The), 1915

4B3/8/8/3k4/2NNRB2/8/8/4K3

#3

6 + 1

14986 White-Hume Collection 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Se3+?
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Se2
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Bg6#
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Bc6#
      • 1...Kc5!
    • 1.Sb5?
      • threat
        • 2.Sc3+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Bd6#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Bd6+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sc3#
      • 1...Kxe4!
    • 1.Bf7+?
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Bd6#
      • 1...Kxe4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se2!
      • threat
        • 2.Sc3+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Bd6#
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Se3
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Bg6#
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Bc6#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Bd6+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sc3#

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