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PID: 231831 (2K1B2N/6N1/1BPpP2P/Pp2k3/1p2p3/1P4P1/4P3/8 w - - 0 1)

Wainwright, Joseph CJ

Hartford Times, 1878

2K1B2N/6N1/1BPpP2P/Pp2k3/1p2p3/1P4P1/4P3/8

#3

12 + 5

16968 Joseph Wainwright: 500+ Chess Problems (Meadley) 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sg6+?
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Bd8#
      • 1...Kd5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bh5!
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Sg6
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Se7#
          • 2...e3
            • 3.Bf3#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Bd4+
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Sf7#
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Sg6#
      • 1...e3
        • 2.Sg6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bf3#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bf3#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Bd8#
        • 2.Sf7+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bf3#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bf3#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Bd8#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Sf7+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Bd8#

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