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PID: 207732 (8/3p4/3P2Pk/5K2/5N1B/5pPP/5P1n/8 w - - 0 1)

Wicken, L

Daily Telegraph, 1927

(First published on Sat Aug 13 1927)

8/3p4/3P2Pk/5K2/5N1B/5pPP/5P1n/8

#3

8 + 4

14986 White-Hume Collection 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sf1
      • 2.Kf6
        • threat
          • 3.Bg5#
  • Keys
    • 1.Sh5!
      • 1...Kxh5
        • 2.Bg5
          • 2...Sf1
            • 3.g4#
          • 2...Sg4
            • 3.hxg4#
      • 1...Sf1
        • 2.Bg5+
          • 2...Kxh5
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...Sg4
        • 2.Bg5+
          • 2...Kxh5
            • 3.hxg4#

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