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PID: 232110 (4N3/8/Q7/4k3/8/8/5B2/3K4 w - - 0 1)

Prevot, M

Glasgow Weekly Herald, 1883

(First published on Sat Apr 14 1883)

4N3/8/Q7/4k3/8/8/5B2/3K4

#3

4 + 1

14986 White-Hume Collection 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qf6+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sc7
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qd4#
        • 2.Sg7
          • threat
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Kd5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sg7!
      • threat
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qf5#
        • 2.Qg6
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qf6
          • threat
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qf6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Qf5#

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