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PID: 53155 (3r1b2/1Q3n1K/2Npk3/2pN1pp1/5P2/4p3/2P1B1P1/8 w - - 0 1)

Teed, Frank Melville

British Chess Magazine, 1881

3r1b2/1Q3n1K/2Npk3/2pN1pp1/5P2/4p3/2P1B1P1/8

#3

8 + 9

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Se5
      • 2.Sxd8#
    • 1...Sh6
      • 2.Sxd8#
    • 1...Sh8
      • 2.Sxd8#
    • 1...c4
      • 2.Sd4#
  • Keys
    • 1.Bb5!
      • threat
        • 2.Qxf7+
          • 2...Kxf7
            • 3.Sxd8#
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Qxf7+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qc4#
      • 1...Rd7
        • 2.Sd4+
          • 2...cxd4
            • 3.Bxd7#
      • 1...Ra8
        • 2.Sd4+
          • 2...cxd4
            • 3.Bd7#
      • 1...Rb8
        • 2.Sd4+
          • 2...cxd4
            • 3.Bd7#
      • 1...Rc8
        • 2.Sd4+
          • 2...cxd4
            • 3.Bd7#
      • 1...Re8
        • 2.Sd4+
          • 2...cxd4
            • 3.Bd7#
      • 1...Bh6
        • 2.Qe7+
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.c4#
      • 1...Be7
        • 2.Qxe7+
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.c4#
      • 1...Bg7
        • 2.Qe7+
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.c4#

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