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PID: 221622 (b7/7K/2p5/5ppp/6pk/8/6PP/1Q3R1n w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

British Chess Magazine, 1928

b7/7K/2p5/5ppp/6pk/8/6PP/1Q3R1n

#3

5 + 8

14986 White-Hume Collection 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rxh1?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe1+
          • 2...g3
            • 3.Qxg3#
        • 2.g3+
          • 2...Kh3
            • 3.Qf1#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Qxf5
          • threat
            • 3.Qh3#
          • 2...g4
            • 3.Qf6#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Qe1+
          • 2...g3
            • 3.Qxg3#
      • 1...f4!
    • 1.Qxf5?
      • threat
        • 2.Kg6
          • threat
            • 3.Qxg5#
        • 2.Kh6
          • threat
            • 3.Qxg5#
      • 1...Sf2
        • 2.Qxf2+
          • 2...g3
            • 3.Qxg3#
      • 1...Sg3
        • 2.Qf2
          • threat
            • 3.Qxg3#
            • 3.hxg3#
      • 1...c5!
    • 1.Qe1+?
      • 1...Sf2
        • 2.Qxf2+
          • 2...g3
            • 3.Qxg3#
      • 1...g3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rf4!
      • threat
        • 2.Qd3
          • threat
            • 3.Qh3#
          • 2...gxf4
            • 3.Qd8#
          • 2...Sf2
            • 3.Qg3#
          • 2...Sg3
            • 3.Qxg3#
            • 3.hxg3#
        • 2.Qe1+
          • 2...Sf2
            • 3.Qxf2#
          • 2...Sg3
            • 3.Qxg3#
            • 3.hxg3#
      • 1...gxf4
        • 2.Qxf5
          • threat
            • 3.Qf6#
          • 2...g3
            • 3.Qxf4#
        • 2.Qb8
          • threat
            • 3.Qd8#
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Qd8#
          • 2...g3
            • 3.Qxf4#
      • 1...Sf2
        • 2.Qe1
          • threat
            • 3.Qxf2#
          • 2...gxf4
            • 3.Qe7#
      • 1...Sg3
        • 2.Qd3
          • threat
            • 3.Qxg3#
            • 3.hxg3#
          • 2...gxf4
            • 3.Qd8#
          • 2...Sf1
            • 3.Qh3#
          • 2...Sh1
            • 3.Qh3#
          • 2...Se2
            • 3.Qh3#
          • 2...Se4
            • 3.Qh3#
        • 2.Qe1
          • threat
            • 3.Qxg3#
            • 3.hxg3#
          • 2...gxf4
            • 3.Qe7#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Qe1+
          • 2...Sf2
            • 3.Qxf2#
          • 2...Sg3
            • 3.Qxg3#
            • 3.hxg3#

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