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PID: 142618 (5B2/1p3R2/1p6/1K2kp2/1N1p1p2/3P3N/1n2PPB1/b7 w - - 0 1)

Wright, Roger John

British Chess Magazine 07. Ty., 1892

5B2/1p3R2/1p6/1K2kp2/1N1p1p2/3P3N/1n2PPB1/b7

#3

9 + 8

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sxd3
      • 2.Sxd3+
        • 2...Ke6
          • 3.Sg5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc6+?
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Sg5#
      • 1...bxc6+!
    • 1.Bh6?
      • threat
        • 2.Bxf4+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sg5#
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Bxf4+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sg5#
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Bd5+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bxf4#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Bxf4#
      • 1...f3
        • 2.Bf4+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sg5#
      • 1...Sxd3!
    • 1.Re7+?
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Sg5
          • threat
            • 3.Sf7#
      • 1...Kf6!
  • Keys
    • 1.e3!
      • threat
        • 2.exd4+
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Bg7#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sg5#
            • 3.Bd5#
        • 2.exf4+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sg5#
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Bd5+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.exf4#
      • 1...Sxd3
        • 2.Sxd3+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sg5#
      • 1...dxe3
        • 2.d4+
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Bg7#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sg5#
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...fxe3
        • 2.f4+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sg5#
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...Sd1
        • 2.exf4+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sg5#
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...Sa4
        • 2.exf4+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sg5#
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...Sc4
        • 2.exf4+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sg5#
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...f3
        • 2.exd4+
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Bg7#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sg5#

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