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PID: 37849 (3K2b1/3p3p/pR5P/4k3/1P2Pp2/4B2B/6Qb/8 w - - 0 1)

Ritson Morry, W

1st Prize, BCCA, 1938

3K2b1/3p3p/pR5P/4k3/1P2Pp2/4B2B/6Qb/8

#3

8 + 7

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...f3
      • 2.Qb2+
        • 2...Kxe4
          • 3.Qd4#
      • 2.Qd2
        • threat
          • 3.Qd4#
        • 2...Kxe4
          • 3.Qd4#
      • 2.Qg7+
        • 2...Kxe4
          • 3.Qd4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bg4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qb2+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qd4#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Qb2+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Qxd4#
      • 1...fxe3!
    • 1.Bf5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qb2#
        • 2.Qg7#
      • 1...Bg3
        • 2.Qb2#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Qg7#
      • 1...fxe3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rd6!
      • threat
        • 2.Bd4+
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.e5#
      • 1...Kxd6
        • 2.Qd2+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qxd7#
          • 2...Bd5
            • 3.Qxd5#
      • 1...fxe3
        • 2.Qg5+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Bg2#
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...f3
        • 2.Qd2
          • threat
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...Bd5
            • 3.Qxd5#
        • 2.Qxh2+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qf4#
        • 2.Qg5+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Rd4#
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Bg1
        • 2.Qg5+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qxf4#
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Bd5
        • 2.Rxd5+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qg7#

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