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PID: 259324 (1b2b3/1n1p1r2/8/p4pP1/R2Pkp1N/1Q3Rr1/KP6/8 w - - 0 1)

Gross, Izidor

Western Morning News, 1923

(First published on Sat Dec 1 1923)

1b2b3/1n1p1r2/8/p4pP1/R2Pkp1N/1Q3Rr1/KP6/8

#2

8 + 10

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SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Rxf3
      • 2.Qxf3#
    • 1...Bd6
      • 2.Qxb7#
    • 1...d5
      • 2.Qc2#
      • 2.Qd3#
    • 1...d6
      • 2.Qe6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qe6+?
      • 1...Be5
        • 2.Qxe5#
        • 2.dxe5#
        • 2.d5#
      • 1...dxe6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sg6!
      • threat
        • 2.d5#
      • 1...Be5
        • 2.dxe5#
      • 1...Bd6
        • 2.Qxb7#
      • 1...Ba7
        • 2.Rxf4#
      • 1...Sc5
        • 2.dxc5#
      • 1...Sd6
        • 2.Rxf4#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Qd3#
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Rxf4#
    • 1.Rxg3!
      • threat
        • 2.Qf3#
      • 1...f3
        • 2.Qxf3#

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