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PID: 183613 (3K4/5p2/1P6/Q3Np2/4k2P/1p2P3/n2ppP2/3b4 w - - 0 1)

Sumner, GJ

British Chess Magazine, 1915

3K4/5p2/1P6/Q3Np2/4k2P/1p2P3/n2ppP2/3b4

#3

7 + 8

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qc5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd4#
        • 2.f3#
      • 1...e1Q
        • 2.Qd4#
      • 1...e1S
        • 2.Qd4#
      • 1...e1B
        • 2.Qd4#
      • 1...e1R
        • 2.Qd4#
      • 1...f4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Ke7!
      • threat
        • 2.Qa8+
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.f4#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.f3+
          • 2...Kxe3
            • 3.Qc5#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.e4#
      • 1...Sc3
        • 2.Qb4+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Qd4#
      • 1...Sb4
        • 2.Qxb4+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Qd4#

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