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PID: 261239 (1B6/8/8/4p3/2P1p1P1/4k3/4P1KP/3Q4 w - - 0 1)

Vosper, AS

The Field, 1886

(First published on Sat Jul 24 1886)

1B6/8/8/4p3/2P1p1P1/4k3/4P1KP/3Q4

#3

7 + 3

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qc2?
      • threat
        • 2.Kg3
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Ba7#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Ba7#
      • 1...Kf4!
    • 1.Qc1+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Ba7#
      • 1...Kxe2!
  • Keys
    • 1.h4!
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qd2+
          • 2...Kxg4
            • 3.Qg5#
          • 2...e3
            • 3.Qd4#

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