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PID: 205583 (8/4p1Q1/3P1B2/1N1P1P2/7p/1p5K/pP6/kb2R3 w - - 0 1)

Fegan, RF

The Observer, 1953

(First published on Sun Mar 15 1953)

8/4p1Q1/3P1B2/1N1P1P2/7p/1p5K/pP6/kb2R3

#3

9 + 6

15239 Valois Notebooks 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...exf6
      • 2.Qc7
        • 2...Kxb2
          • 3.Qc3#
  • Keys
    • 1.Qg2!
      • threat
        • 2.Sd4
          • threat
            • 3.Sxb3#
      • 1...exd6
        • 2.Qc2
          • 2...bxc2
            • 3.b3#
            • 3.b4#
      • 1...exf6
        • 2.Qf3
          • 2...Kxb2
            • 3.Qc3#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Qe4
          • 2...Kxb2
            • 3.Bxe5#

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