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PID: 41335 (8/1p2K3/5P1p/6pk/4B1p1/2PN2Pn/r2p3P/7Q w - - 0 1)

Warton, Joseph John

Warton, Thomas Joseph

The Observer, 1943

(First published on Sun Oct 31 1943)

8/1p2K3/5P1p/6pk/4B1p1/2PN2Pn/r2p3P/7Q

#3

8 + 8

15239 Valois Notebooks 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sg1
      • 2.Kf7
        • threat
          • 3.Bg6#
      • 2.Se5
        • threat
          • 3.Bg6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bd5?
      • threat
        • 2.Bf7#
      • 1...Kg6
        • 2.Qe4+
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Bf7#
      • 1...Sf4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qb1!
      • threat
        • 2.Bg6+
          • 2...Kxg6
            • 3.Sf4#
      • 1...Rc2
        • 2.Qb5
          • threat
            • 3.Qe8#
          • 2...Sf4
            • 3.Sxf4#
      • 1...Sf4
        • 2.Sxf4+
          • 2...gxf4
            • 3.Qb5#

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