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PID: 75281 (8/3Bp3/1p3P2/1P3N2/kP3R2/5N2/1K2P3/8 w - - 0 1)

Schumer, Jacob

Weekly Westminster, 1924

(First published on Sat Sep 6 1924)

8/3Bp3/1p3P2/1P3N2/kP3R2/5N2/1K2P3/8

#3

9 + 3

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...exf6
      • 2.S3d4
        • 2...Kxb4
          • 3.Sb3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Se3?
      • threat
        • 2.Sd1
          • threat
            • 3.Sc3#
        • 2.Sd5
          • threat
            • 3.Sc3#
            • 3.Sxb6#
      • 1...exf6
        • 2.Sd1
          • 2...f5
            • 3.Sc3#
        • 2.Sd5
          • 2...f5
            • 3.Sc3#
            • 3.Sxb6#
      • 1...e6
        • 2.Sd1
          • 2...e5
            • 3.Sc3#
      • 1...e5!
    • 1.S5d4?
      • threat
        • 2.fxe7
          • 2...Kxb4
            • 3.Sb3#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Sxe5
          • 2...Kxb4
            • 3.Sb3#
      • 1...e6
        • 2.Se5
          • 2...Kxb4
            • 3.Sb3#
      • 1...exf6!
    • 1.Be6?
      • 1...exf6
        • 2.Sd6
          • 2...f5
            • 3.Bb3#
      • 1...Kxb5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se5!
      • 1...exf6
        • 2.Sc6
          • 2...Kxb5
            • 3.Sb8#
      • 1...e6
        • 2.Sd4
          • 2...Kxb4
            • 3.Sb3#

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