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PID: 229596 (2b5/1p1p1p2/1P1B4/8/B2Qp3/2P4K/3PPP1N/4k3 w - - 0 1)

Kipping, Cyril Stanley

Southend Times, 1937

(First published on Wed Jan 27 1937)

2b5/1p1p1p2/1P1B4/8/B2Qp3/2P4K/3PPP1N/4k3

#3

10 + 6

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SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Kxe2
      • 2.Qe3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qxe4?
      • 1...Kxd2
        • 2.Sf3+
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Ba3#
            • 3.Qc2#
          • 2...Kxc3
            • 3.Be5#
            • 3.Qc2#
            • 3.Qb4#
            • 3.Qd4#
      • 1...Kxf2
        • 2.Bg3+
          • 2...Kg1
            • 3.Qb1#
            • 3.Qg2#
        • 2.Qg2+
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Sf3#
        • 2.Qe3+
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Bg3#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Qf4
          • 2...Kxe2
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...f6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qe3!
      • threat
        • 2.f3
          • threat
            • 3.Bg3#
          • 2...exf3
            • 3.exf3#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.f4
          • 2...exf4 ep
            • 3.exf3#
    • 1.f3!
      • threat
        • 2.Bg3+
          • 2...Kxe2
            • 3.Qe3#
        • 2.Qe3
          • threat
            • 3.Bg3#
          • 2...exf3
            • 3.exf3#
      • 1...exf3
        • 2.exf3
          • threat
            • 3.Qe3#
          • 2...Ke2
            • 3.Qe3#
        • 2.e4
          • threat
            • 3.Qe3#
          • 2...Ke2
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...e3
        • 2.Bg3+
          • 2...Kxe2
            • 3.Qxe3#
        • 2.Qxe3
          • threat
            • 3.Bg3#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Bg3+
          • 2...Kxe2
            • 3.Qe3#

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