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PID: 68667 (4B2r/5qn1/4pkp1/3p1N1P/1Q1PP2P/2nP1K2/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Melbourne, Sir GS

The Chess Player's Chronicle (Staunton), 1862

4B2r/5qn1/4pkp1/3p1N1P/1Q1PP2P/2nP1K2/8/8

#3

9 + 8

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Qg8
      • 2.Qe7#
    • 1...Qa7
      • 2.e5+
        • 2...Kxf5
          • 3.Bxg6#
    • 1...Qb7
      • 2.e5+
        • 2...Kxf5
          • 3.Bxg6#
    • 1...Qd7
      • 2.e5+
        • 2...Kxf5
          • 3.Bxg6#
    • 1...Qe7
      • 2.Qxe7#
    • 1...Qf8
      • 2.e5+
        • 2...Kxf5
          • 3.Bxg6#
    • 1...exf5
      • 2.e5+
        • 2...Ke6
          • 3.Qd6#
    • 1...e5
      • 2.Qd6+
        • 2...Qe6
          • 3.dxe5#
        • 2...Se6
          • 3.Qxe5#
          • 3.dxe5#
      • 2.dxe5+
        • 2...Kxe5
          • 3.Qd6#
        • 2...Ke6
          • 3.Qd6#
    • 1...gxf5
      • 2.e5#
  • Keys
    • 1.Qe7+!
      • 1...Qxe7
        • 2.e5+
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Bxg6#

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