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PID: 197438 (5b2/1Q6/3kpp1p/8/N5b1/1Pp2p2/4P2K/2B5 w - - 0 1)

Laws, Benjamin Glover

Western Daily Mercury, 1918

(First published on Fri Oct 18 1918)

5b2/1Q6/3kpp1p/8/N5b1/1Pp2p2/4P2K/2B5

#3

6 + 8

15239 Valois Notebooks 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sb6!
      • threat
        • 2.Sc4+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Be3#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Be3+
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Sc4#
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Sc4#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Sc4#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sc4+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Be3#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qh7#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Ba3+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qd7#

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