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PID: 185190 (8/4p3/4K1p1/2p1P3/Ppk5/1N3p1B/1PP2P1n/1nN5 w - - 0 1)

Lindsay, Ruth

The Observer, 1930

(First published on Sun Oct 12 1930)

8/4p3/4K1p1/2p1P3/Ppk5/1N3p1B/1PP2P1n/1nN5

#3

9 + 8

15239 Valois Notebooks 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sd2
      • 2.Sxd2+
        • 2...Kd4
          • 3.Scb3#
    • 1...Sa3
      • 2.Sd2+
        • 2...Kd4
          • 3.Scb3#
    • 1...Sc3
      • 2.Sd2+
        • 2...Kd4
          • 3.Scb3#
    • 1...Sf1
      • 2.Bxf1#
    • 1...Sg4
      • 2.Bf1#
    • 1...g5
      • 2.Bf5
        • threat
          • 3.Bd3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sd2+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Scb3#
      • 1...Sxd2!
    • 1.Bg4?
      • threat
        • 2.Se2
          • threat
            • 3.Sa5#
          • 2...fxe2
            • 3.Bxe2#
      • 1...Sc3
        • 2.Sd2+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Scb3#
      • 1...Sd2
        • 2.Sxd2+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Scb3#
      • 1...Sa3
        • 2.Sd2+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Scb3#
      • 1...Sxg4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bg2!
      • threat
        • 2.Se2
          • threat
            • 3.Sa5#
          • 2...fxe2
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...fxg2
        • 2.Se2
          • threat
            • 3.Sa5#
      • 1...Sc3
        • 2.Sd2+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Scb3#
      • 1...Sd2
        • 2.Sxd2+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Scb3#
      • 1...Sa3
        • 2.Sd2+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Scb3#

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