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PID: 54208 (8/4R3/2p1N3/2PkpNPK/8/1P2p3/4P3/8 w - - 0 1)

Mead, Walter

British Chess Magazine, 1882

8/4R3/2p1N3/2PkpNPK/8/1P2p3/4P3/8

#3

8 + 4

15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2016
14986 White-Hume Collection 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...e4
      • 2.Kg4
        • 2...Ke5
          • 3.Sf4#
          • 3.Sc7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kg4?
      • 1...e4
        • 2.Re8
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sf4#
            • 3.Sc7#
      • 1...Ke4!
    • 1.Kh4?
      • 1...e4
        • 2.Kg4
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sf4#
            • 3.Sc7#
      • 1...Ke4!
    • 1.Rd7+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sg3#
      • 1...Kxe6!
    • 1.Re8?
      • 1...e4
        • 2.Kg4
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sf4#
            • 3.Sc7#
      • 1...Ke4!
    • 1.g6?
      • 1...e4
        • 2.Kg5
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sf4#
            • 3.Sc7#
      • 1...Ke4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sfg7!
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Se8
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sf6#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sd6#
      • 1...e4
        • 2.Rf7
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Rf5#

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