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PID: 38935 (1K6/8/3p4/3Pp2P/2Npk3/2p1B3/8/1N3Q2 w - - 0 1)

Nield, Joshua

Hull Times, 1925

1K6/8/3p4/3Pp2P/2Npk3/2p1B3/8/1N3Q2

#3

7 + 5

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...c2
      • 2.Scd2+
        • 2...Kxe3
          • 3.Qf3#
        • 2...Kxd5
          • 3.Qc4#
    • 1...d3
      • 2.Sxc3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Scd2+?
      • 1...Kxe3
        • 2.Qf3#
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Qc4#
      • 1...cxd2!
    • 1.Sb6?
      • threat
        • 2.Bg1
          • 2...c2
            • 3.Sd2#
          • 2...d3
            • 3.Sxc3#
      • 1...dxe3
        • 2.Sxc3+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qc4#
      • 1...c2
        • 2.Sd2+
          • 2...Kxe3
            • 3.Sbc4#
      • 1...d3
        • 2.Bg1
          • threat
            • 3.Sxc3#
          • 2...c2
            • 3.Sd2#
            • 3.Sc3#
      • 1...Kxe3!
    • 1.Sxd6+?
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Kc7
          • threat
            • 3.Qc4#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qc4#
            • 3.Qb5#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qf7#
          • 2...e4
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...d3
            • 3.Qf7#
      • 1...Kxe3!
    • 1.Bg1?
      • threat
        • 2.Sb6
          • 2...c2
            • 3.Sd2#
          • 2...d3
            • 3.Sxc3#
      • 1...c2
        • 2.Scd2+
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Qc4#
      • 1...Kxd5!
    • 1.Qg2+?
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Qf3#
        • 2.Qg6#
      • 1...Kd3!
    • 1.Qh1+?
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Qf3#
      • 1...Kd3!
    • 1.Qf3+?
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Sba3
          • threat
            • 3.Bc1#
            • 3.Bg1#
            • 3.Bd2#
            • 3.Bf2#
            • 3.Bf4#
            • 3.Bg5#
            • 3.Bh6#
          • 2...dxe3
            • 3.Qxe3#
          • 2...e4
            • 3.Qd1#
            • 3.Qf1#
      • 1...Kxf3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kc7!
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Sxd6
          • threat
            • 3.Qc4#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qc4#
            • 3.Qb5#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qf7#
          • 2...e4
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...d3
            • 3.Qf7#
      • 1...dxe3
        • 2.Sxd6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qc4#
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Qc4#
      • 1...c2
        • 2.Scd2+
          • 2...Kxe3
            • 3.Qf3#
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Qc4#

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