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PID: 253361 (6B1/1n1p4/1K1P4/1p5p/pB2k2P/4p3/7Q/1R2N3 w - - 0 1)

Heathcote, Godfrey

Manchester Weekly Times, 1890

(First published on Sat Jul 5 1890)

6B1/1n1p4/1K1P4/1p5p/pB2k2P/4p3/7Q/1R2N3

#3

8 + 7

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kd4
      • 2.Qf4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bd5+?
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Qg3
          • threat
            • 3.Qg5#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qg5#
      • 1...Kxd5!
    • 1.Bh7+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Sf3+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qa2#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qa2#
        • 2.Qf4+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bg8#
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...Kd5!
    • 1.Qg2+?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Rf1#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qd5#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Rf1#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Rf1#
            • 3.Qg5#
      • 1...Kf5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd3!
      • threat
        • 2.Qg2+
          • 2...Kxd3
            • 3.Rd1#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qd5#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Rf1#
      • 1...Kxd3
        • 2.Qc2+
          • 2...Kxc2
            • 3.Bh7#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bc3#
      • 1...Kf3
        • 2.Bh7
          • threat
            • 3.Se5#
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Se5#
          • 2...e2
            • 3.Qh3#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Rd1
          • threat
            • 3.Sf2#
            • 3.Sc5#
            • 3.Qf4#
            • 3.Qe5#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qf4#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Qf4+
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Rg1#
            • 3.Qg5#
      • 1...e2
        • 2.Qf4+
          • 2...Kxd3
            • 3.Bh7#

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