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PID: 209108 (1K1b4/1pn1n2p/p1rk1NR1/3P2P1/1P1Bp3/2P1N3/4P1PP/8 w - - 0 1)

Thornton, George Howard

Dubuque Chess Journal, 1875

1K1b4/1pn1n2p/p1rk1NR1/3P2P1/1P1Bp3/2P1N3/4P1PP/8

#3

12 + 9

14986 White-Hume Collection 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rc4
      • 2.Sxc4#
    • 1...Rc5
      • 2.bxc5#
    • 1...Rb6
      • 2.Sc4#
    • 1...Sf5
      • 2.Sxf5#
    • 1...Sxg6
      • 2.Sf5#
    • 1...Sc8
      • 2.Sf5#
    • 1...Sg8
      • 2.Sf5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bc5+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sfg4+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.g3#
        • 2.Sd7+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.g3#
      • 1...Rxc5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Be5+!
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Sfg4+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.g3#

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