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PID: 135096 (r7/2nN1N2/Pp6/3k1P2/6P1/P3Bpr1/2BP3b/5Kn1 w - - 0 1)

Harley, Brian

Morning Post, 1912

(First published on Mon May 6 1912)

r7/2nN1N2/Pp6/3k1P2/6P1/P3Bpr1/2BP3b/5Kn1

#3

10 + 8

236 The Field 1913
15290 Harley Scrapbook 2014

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...b5
      • 2.Bb3+
        • 2...Ke4
          • 3.Sc5#
        • 2...Kc6
          • 3.Sde5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sf6+?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Sd6#
      • 1...Kc6!
    • 1.Bb3+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Se5#
        • 2.Sg5+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Se5#
        • 2.Sd6+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Se5#
      • 1...Kc6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Ba4!
      • threat
        • 2.Sxb6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bc2#
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Se5#
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Sde5+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bc6#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Se5#
      • 1...Rxg4
        • 2.Sxb6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bc2#
      • 1...Rxa6
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Se5#
      • 1...Sb5
        • 2.Bxb5
          • threat
            • 3.Sf6#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sf6#
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Bb3+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sc5#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Sde5#
      • 1...Rg2
        • 2.Sxb6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bc2#
      • 1...Rh3
        • 2.Sxb6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bc2#
      • 1...Rb8
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Se5#
      • 1...Rd8
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Se5#
      • 1...Re8
        • 2.Sxb6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bc2#
      • 1...Se8
        • 2.Sxb6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bc2#
      • 1...f2
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Se5#

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