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PID: 142059 (5n2/4p3/1B1p1n1N/p2k2P1/3P4/P5pQ/KP1bB3/8 w - - 0 1)

Markwick, Frederick W

Daily Post, 1905

(First published on Tue Apr 4 1905)

5n2/4p3/1B1p1n1N/p2k2P1/3P4/P5pQ/KP1bB3/8

#3

9 + 8

14867 BCPS Library 2011

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke4
      • 2.Qf5+
        • 2...Ke3
          • 3.Qf3#
    • 1...Sg4
      • 2.Bf3+
        • 2...Kc4
          • 3.Qf1#
        • 2...Ke6
          • 3.Qxg4#
      • 2.Qg2+
        • 2...Ke6
          • 3.Bxg4#
    • 1...Sh5
      • 2.Bf3+
        • 2...Kc4
          • 3.Qf1#
      • 2.Qg2+
        • 2...Ke6
          • 3.Bg4#
    • 1...S6d7
      • 2.Bf3+
        • 2...Kc4
          • 3.Qf1#
      • 2.Qg2+
        • 2...Ke6
          • 3.Bg4#
    • 1...S6h7
      • 2.Bf3+
        • 2...Kc4
          • 3.Qf1#
      • 2.Qg2+
        • 2...Ke6
          • 3.Bg4#
    • 1...Se8
      • 2.Bf3+
        • 2...Kc4
          • 3.Qf1#
      • 2.Qg2+
        • 2...Ke6
          • 3.Bg4#
    • 1...Sg8
      • 2.Bf3+
        • 2...Kc4
          • 3.Qf1#
      • 2.Qg2+
        • 2...Ke6
          • 3.Bg4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bf3+?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qf1#
      • 1...Se4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Ba6!
      • threat
        • 2.Bb7+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qf1#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qf5+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.d5#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qc8+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bb7#
          • 2...Kxb6
            • 3.Qb7#
      • 1...Sg4
        • 2.Bb7+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qf1#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qxg4#
      • 1...g2
        • 2.Bb7+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qb3#

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