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PID: 20890 (K1Q2n2/b2pR3/p7/3k1p2/BP2pB2/6r1/1n2N3/8 w - - 0 1)

Blake, Percy Francis

Hampstead and Highgate Express, 1913

(First published on Sat Oct 4 1913)

K1Q2n2/b2pR3/p7/3k1p2/BP2pB2/6r1/1n2N3/8

#2

7 + 9

14867 BCPS Library 2015

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Bc5
      • 2.Qxc5#
    • 1...Bb8
      • 2.Qc5#
    • 1...Sd3
      • 2.Bb3#
    • 1...Sc4
      • 2.Qb7#
    • 1...Se6
      • 2.Rxd7#
    • 1...Sg6
      • 2.Qg8#
    • 1...d6
      • 2.Qc6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bb3+?
      • 1...Sc4
        • 2.Bxc4#
        • 2.Qb7#
        • 2.Qxc4#
      • 1...Rxb3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bb8!
      • threat
        • 2.Re5#
      • 1...Bxb8
        • 2.Qc5#
      • 1...Bc5
        • 2.Qxc5#
      • 1...Bd4
        • 2.Sf4#
      • 1...Sd3
        • 2.Bb3#
      • 1...Sc4
        • 2.Qb7#
      • 1...Se6
        • 2.Rxd7#
      • 1...Sg6
        • 2.Qg8#
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Qc6#
    • 1.Rxd7+!
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Qc6#
      • 1...Sxd7
        • 2.Qc6#

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