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PID: 122465 (b7/4BNkp/7N/4P1p1/6P1/8/8/6KB w - - 0 1)

Philips, Charles W

Toronto Globe, 1885

b7/4BNkp/7N/4P1p1/6P1/8/8/6KB

#3

7 + 4

6490	yacpdb	2009

SOLUTION

SOUND
Sets
- 1...Kg6
  - 2.Bf8
    - threat
      - 3.Sh8#
Tries
- 1.Sf5+?
  - 1...Kg8
    - 2.S7h6+
      - 2...Kh8
        3.Bf6#
  - 1...Kxf7!
- 1.Bb7?
  - 1...Kg6
    - 2.Bf8
      - 2...Bxb7
        3.Sh8#
  - 1...Bxb7!
- 1.Bf8+?
  - 1...Kg6
    - 2.Sh8#
  - 1...Kxf8!
Keys
- 1.Sh8!
  - threat
    - 2.Bxa8
      - 2...Kxh6
        3.Bf8#
      - 2...Kxh8
        3.Bf6#
  - 1...Bxh1
    - 2.Kxh1
      - 2...Kxh6
        3.Bf8#
      - 2...Kxh8
        3.Bf6#
  - 1...Bg2
    - 2.Kxg2
      - 2...Kxh6
        3.Bf8#
      - 2...Kxh8
        3.Bf6#
    - 2.Bxg2
      - 2...Kxh6
        3.Bf8#
      - 2...Kxh8
        3.Bf6#
  - 1...Bf3
    - 2.Bxf3
      - 2...Kxh6
        3.Bf8#
      - 2...Kxh8
        3.Bf6#
  - 1...Be4
    - 2.Bxe4
      - 2...Kxh6
        3.Bf8#
      - 2...Kxh8
        3.Bf6#
  - 1...Bd5
    - 2.Bxd5
      - 2...Kxh6
        3.Bf8#
      - 2...Kxh8
        3.Bf6#
  - 1...Bc6
    - 2.Bxc6
      - 2...Kxh6
        3.Bf8#
      - 2...Kxh8
        3.Bf6#
  - 1...Bb7
    - 2.Bxb7
      - 2...Kxh6
        3.Bf8#
      - 2...Kxh8
        3.Bf6#

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