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PID: 222212 (6R1/5p2/7p/6pk/6p1/3Q4/2p2Pp1/2Kb1n2 w - - 0 1)

Rhodes, Handley

British Chess Magazine, 1929

6R1/5p2/7p/6pk/6p1/3Q4/2p2Pp1/2Kb1n2

#3

4 + 9

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...f6
      • 2.Qg6+
        • 2...Kh4
          • 3.Qxh6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qg6+?
      • 1...Kh4
        • 2.Qxh6#
      • 1...fxg6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qf5!
      • threat
        • 2.Rxg5+
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Rh5#
          • 2...hxg5
            • 3.Qh7#
      • 1...Kh4
        • 2.Qxg5+
          • 2...Kh3
            • 3.Qxh6#
            • 3.Qh5#
          • 2...hxg5
            • 3.Rh8#
      • 1...Sg3
        • 2.fxg3
          • threat
            • 3.Qxf7#
          • 2...f6
            • 3.Qg6#
      • 1...f6
        • 2.Qg6+
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Qxh6#

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