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PID: 28621 (8/8/1p6/kpp5/6p1/3N2K1/3P1Q2/2BB4 w - - 0 1)

Warton, Thomas Joseph

Chess Amateur (The), 1917

8/8/1p6/kpp5/6p1/3N2K1/3P1Q2/2BB4

#3

6 + 5

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qg2?
      • threat
        • 2.Qa8#
      • 1...Ka6
        • 2.Qa8#
      • 1...b4!
    • 1.Qf8?
      • threat
        • 2.Qa8#
      • 1...Ka6
        • 2.Qa8#
      • 1...b4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sb4!
      • 1...Kxb4
        • 2.Qe3
          • threat
            • 3.Qc3#
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qa3#
          • 2...c4
            • 3.Qa3#
      • 1...cxb4
        • 2.Qf8
          • threat
            • 3.Qa8#
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Qa8#
          • 2...b3
            • 3.Qa3#
      • 1...c4
        • 2.Sd5
          • threat
            • 3.Qxb6#
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Qxb6#

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