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PID: 18296 (1q3n1N/2bp2R1/R1n1k3/6P1/2N5/1B1Q3K/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Jefford, CW

Time & Tide, 1954

1q3n1N/2bp2R1/R1n1k3/6P1/2N5/1B1Q3K/8/8

#2

8 + 6

SOLUTION

  • NO_SOLUTION
  • Sets
    • 1...Sg6
      • 2.Qxd7#
    • 1...Sh7
      • 2.Qxd7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sb6+?
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Qxd5#
      • 1...Ke5!
    • 1.Sg6?
      • threat
        • 2.Re7#
      • 1...Sxg6
        • 2.Qxd7#
      • 1...Qb6
        • 2.Sxf8#
      • 1...Qd8
        • 2.Sd6#
      • 1...Qe8
        • 2.Sd6#
      • 1...Bb6
        • 2.Sd6#
      • 1...Bd6
        • 2.Sb6#
      • 1...Bd8
        • 2.Sxf8#
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Sf4#
      • 1...Qb4!
    • 1.Rxc6+?
      • 1...Bd6
        • 2.Qe4#
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Qe4#
      • 1...dxc6!
    • 1.Qd6+?
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Bc2#
      • 1...Bxd6!

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