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PID: 43641 (8/5nNb/3B2kp/3P1R1p/7P/2K1p1P1/4B3/8 w - - 0 1)

Lord, Frederick William

Source?, 0000

8/5nNb/3B2kp/3P1R1p/7P/2K1p1P1/4B3/8

#3

8 + 6

1693 English Chess Problems 1876

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sxh5?
      • threat
        • 2.Rf6#
      • 1...Kxf5
        • 2.g4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sf6#
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Bd3#
      • 1...Bg8!
    • 1.Rxf7?
      • threat
        • 2.Bxh5#
      • 1...Bg8
        • 2.Se8
          • 2...Kxf7
            • 3.Bxh5#
          • 2...Bxf7
            • 3.Bd3#
          • 2...Bh7
            • 3.Rf6#
      • 1...Kxf7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se8!
      • threat
        • 2.Rf6#
      • 1...Kxf5
        • 2.g4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sf6#
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Bd3#
          • 2...hxg4
            • 3.Bd3#
      • 1...Bg8
        • 2.Rxf7
          • 2...Kxf7
            • 3.Bxh5#
          • 2...Bxf7
            • 3.Bd3#
          • 2...Bh7
            • 3.Rf6#

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