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PID: 182514 (8/1p6/1p4p1/1P2p1Q1/4k3/4P3/3PB3/K7 w - - 0 1)

Thomson, Robert Gavin

British Chess Magazine, 1912

8/1p6/1p4p1/1P2p1Q1/4k3/4P3/3PB3/K7

#3

6 + 5

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bf1?
      • 1...Kf3
        • 2.Qg2#
      • 1...Kd5!
    • 1.d4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qxe5#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qxe5#
      • 1...exd4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qe7!
      • threat
        • 2.Qd7
          • 2...g5
            • 3.Qd3#
        • 2.Qf7
          • 2...g5
            • 3.Qf3#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.d4
          • threat
            • 3.Qxe5#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qxe5#
          • 2...exd4
            • 3.e4#
          • 2...e4
            • 3.Qe5#
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.d3
          • 2...g5
            • 3.Qf7#
          • 2...e4
            • 3.dxe4#
      • 1...g5
        • 2.Qd7
          • 2...g4
            • 3.Qd3#

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