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PID: 258290 (5K2/8/6B1/5PkP/5RPR/4N3/6Q1/8 w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

English Mechanic and World of Science, 1891

(First published on Fri Mar 27 1891)

5K2/8/6B1/5PkP/5RPR/4N3/6Q1/8

#2

9 + 1

15239 Valois Notebooks 2022

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Kxh4
      • 2.g5#
    • 1...Kh6
      • 2.g5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kf7?
      • 1...Kxh4
        • 2.g5#
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.g5#
      • 1...Kxf4!
    • 1.Kg7?
      • 1...Kxh4
        • 2.g5#
      • 1...Kxf4!
    • 1.Ra4?
      • 1...Kxh4
        • 2.g5#
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.g5#
      • 1...Kf6!
    • 1.Rb4?
      • 1...Kxh4
        • 2.g5#
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.g5#
      • 1...Kf6!
    • 1.Rc4?
      • 1...Kxh4
        • 2.g5#
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.g5#
      • 1...Kf6!
    • 1.Rd4?
      • 1...Kxh4
        • 2.g5#
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.g5#
      • 1...Kf6!
    • 1.Qg3?
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.g5#
      • 1...Kf6!
    • 1.f6?
      • 1...Kxh4
        • 2.g5#
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.g5#
      • 1...Kxf4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc4!
      • 1...Kxf4
        • 2.g5#
      • 1...Kxh4
        • 2.g5#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.g5#
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.g5#
    • 1.Sd5!
      • 1...Kxh4
        • 2.g5#
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.g5#
    • 1.Re4!
      • 1...Kxh4
        • 2.g5#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.g5#
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.g5#

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