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PID: 137250 (1B3KB1/3p4/N1p3R1/2Q2pP1/3Nk3/bR6/1P6/5n2 w - - 0 1)

Beechey, H

Australasian Chess Magazine, 1920

1B3KB1/3p4/N1p3R1/2Q2pP1/3Nk3/bR6/1P6/5n2

#2

10 + 6

SOUND
Sets
- 1...Bxb2
  - 2.Qe5#
- 1...d5
  - 2.Re6#
Tries
- 1.Se2?
  - 1...Bxc5+
    - 2.Sxc5#
  - 1...Bxb2
    - 2.Qc2#
  - 1...Se3
    - 2.Rxe3#
  - 1...Bb4
    - 2.Qxb4#
  - 1...Sd2
    - 2.Sg3#
    - 2.Re3#
  - 1...Sh2
    - 2.Sg3#
    - 2.Re3#
  - 1...Sg3
    - 2.Sxg3#
    - 2.Re3#
  - 1...d5
    - 2.Re6#
  - 1...d6
    - 2.Re6#
    - 2.Qd4#
  - 1...f4!
- 1.Sf3?
  - 1...Bxc5+
    - 2.Sxc5#
  - 1...Bxb2
    - 2.Qc2#
  - 1...Se3
    - 2.Sd2#
    - 2.Rxe3#
  - 1...d6
    - 2.Qd4#
    - 2.Qc4#
  - 1...Bb4
    - 2.Qxb4#
  - 1...Sd2
    - 2.Sxd2#
    - 2.Re3#
  - 1...Sh2
    - 2.Sd2#
    - 2.Re3#
  - 1...Sg3
    - 2.Sd2#
    - 2.Re3#
  - 1...d5
    - 2.Re6#
  - 1...f4!
- 1.Sxc6?
  - threat
    - 2.Bd5#
  - 1...Bxc5+
    - 2.Sxc5#
  - 1...dxc6
    - 2.Re6#
  - 1...Se3
    - 2.Rxe3#
  - 1...d6
    - 2.Qd4#
    - 2.Qc4#
  - 1...d5
    - 2.Bxd5#
    - 2.Re6#
  - 1...f4!
- 1.Rxa3?
  - threat
    - 2.Qe5#
  - 1...d5
    - 2.Re6#
  - 1...d6!
- 1.bxa3?
  - threat
    - 2.Qe5#
  - 1...d5
    - 2.Re6#
  - 1...d6!
Keys
- 1.Sb5!
  - 1...Bxc5+
    - 2.Sxc5#
  - 1...Bxb2
    - 2.Qc2#
  - 1...cxb5
    - 2.Bd5#
  - 1...Se3
    - 2.Rxe3#
  - 1...d6
    - 2.Qd4#
  - 1...f4
    - 2.Sd6#
  - 1...Bb4
    - 2.Qxb4#
  - 1...Sd2
    - 2.Re3#
  - 1...Sh2
    - 2.Re3#
  - 1...Sg3
    - 2.Re3#
  - 1...d5
    - 2.Re6#

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