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PID: 182601 (4B2K/1p6/1p6/1N1kp3/6pP/5p2/3B1Q2/8 w - - 0 1)

Gibbins, Norman Martin

British Chess Magazine, 1913

4B2K/1p6/1p6/1N1kp3/6pP/5p2/3B1Q2/8

#3

6 + 6

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc7+?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qe3
          • threat
            • 3.Bb5#
            • 3.Bf7#
            • 3.Qc3#
      • 1...Kd6!
    • 1.Qd4+?
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Bg6#
            • 3.Qg6#
        • 2.Qd7+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Bg5#
            • 3.Qf7#
      • 1...exd4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bg5!
      • threat
        • 2.Qa2+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bg6#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Be7#
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qc2+
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Bd2#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bf7#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qc2+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bf7#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Qa2+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sd6#
      • 1...e4
        • 2.Qd4+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qxe4#

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