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PID: 238471 (8/3K4/2R1B3/rPpppPr1/P2k2P1/3b4/3B4/3Q4 w - - 0 1)

Townsend, Alonzo

Dubuque Chess Journal, 1874

8/3K4/2R1B3/rPpppPr1/P2k2P1/3b4/3B4/3Q4

#3

9 + 7

6490 yacpdb 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke4
      • 2.Qh1+
        • 2...Kd4
          • 3.Qxd5#
    • 1...c4
      • 2.Qg1+
        • 2...Ke4
          • 3.Qe3#
    • 1...e4
      • 2.Qa1+
        • 2...Kc4
          • 3.Qc3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qg1+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...Kc4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qa1+!
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qh1+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qxd5#

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