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PID: 3752 (8/2Q5/7p/6P1/8/5K2/3pR3/3kb3 w - - 0 1)

Wenman, Francis Percival (aka Percy Wenman)

One Hundred Published Problems, 1944

8/2Q5/7p/6P1/8/5K2/3pR3/3kb3

#3

4 + 4

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Ke3?
      • threat
        • 2.Kd3
          • threat
            • 3.Qc2#
      • 1...Bg3
        • 2.Rxd2+
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Qc1#
      • 1...Bf2+!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qc3!
      • threat
        • 2.Qb2
          • threat
            • 3.Qb1#
        • 2.gxh6
          • 2...Bf2
            • 3.Qxd2#
          • 2...Bg3
            • 3.Qxd2#
          • 2...Bh4
            • 3.Qxd2#
      • 1...hxg5
        • 2.Kg4
          • 2...Kxe2
            • 3.Qf3#
          • 2...Bf2
            • 3.Qxd2#
          • 2...Bg3
            • 3.Qxd2#
          • 2...Bh4
            • 3.Qxd2#
      • 1...h5
        • 2.Qb2
          • threat
            • 3.Qb1#

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