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PID: 62714 (4Q3/8/8/8/5PK1/2Pk4/1p3P1p/2R5 w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

The Chess Player's Chronicle (Staunton), 1842

4Q3/8/8/8/5PK1/2Pk4/1p3P1p/2R5

#3

6 + 3

14986 White-Hume Collection 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kd2
      • 2.Qe3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qb5+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Re1#
        • 2.Qc4#
        • 2.Qf5#
      • 1...Kd2!
    • 1.Qg6+?
      • 1...Kd2
        • 2.Qc2#
      • 1...Ke2
        • 2.Qc2#
      • 1...Kc4!
    • 1.Qd7+?
      • 1...Ke2
        • 2.Qd1+
          • 2...Kxf2
            • 3.Qf3#
            • 3.Qd2#
      • 1...Kc4!
    • 1.Qd8+?
      • 1...Ke2
        • 2.Qd1+
          • 2...Kxf2
            • 3.Qf3#
            • 3.Qd2#
      • 1...Kc4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qe4+!
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Rd1
          • threat
            • 3.Rd4#

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