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PID: 221053 (1N4nr/2R5/3p4/1p1kp1Pp/1P2p1P1/P3Pb2/1K2B3/3N4 w - - 0 1)

Meymott, Sidney

The Field, 1890

(First published on Sat Oct 18 1890)

1N4nr/2R5/3p4/1p1kp1Pp/1P2p1P1/P3Pb2/1K2B3/3N4

#3

10 + 9

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc6!
      • threat
        • 2.Sc3+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sd8#
        • 2.Sd8
          • threat
            • 3.Sc3#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Sd8+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sc3#
      • 1...Bxe2
        • 2.Sc3+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Sxe5#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sd8#
      • 1...Bxg4
        • 2.Sd8
          • threat
            • 3.Sc3#
      • 1...hxg4
        • 2.Sd8
          • threat
            • 3.Sc3#
      • 1...Rh7
        • 2.Sc3+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sd8#
      • 1...Sf6
        • 2.Sc3+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Re7#
      • 1...Sh6
        • 2.Sc3+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Re7#
      • 1...Se7
        • 2.Sc3+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Rxe7#

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