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PID: 142915 (1bN1nq2/4pP2/4Bp2/1pPR4/1P2k3/3N1Rp1/2K3P1/8 w - - 0 1)

Francey, James

Politiken, 1931

(First published on Sun Mar 29 1931)

1bN1nq2/4pP2/4Bp2/1pPR4/1P2k3/3N1Rp1/2K3P1/8

#3

10 + 8

14867 BCPS Library 2011

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ba7
      • 2.Kc3
        • threat
          • 3.Rd4#
        • 2...Bxc5
          • 3.Sxc5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kd2?
      • threat
        • 2.Re3#
      • 1...Bf4+
        • 2.Rxf4#
      • 1...Qh6+!
    • 1.Sxe7?
      • threat
        • 2.Bf5#
      • 1...Sd6
        • 2.Kc3
          • threat
            • 3.Rd4#
          • 2...Sf5
            • 3.Bxf5#
      • 1...Sg7
        • 2.Kd2
          • threat
            • 3.Re3#
          • 2...Bf4+
            • 3.Rxf4#
          • 2...Sf5
            • 3.Bxf5#
      • 1...Qxe7!
    • 1.Rf4+?
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Rf1
          • threat
            • 3.Re1#
          • 2...Ke2
            • 3.Re1#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Re1#
      • 1...Bxf4!
    • 1.c6?
      • threat
        • 2.Sc5#
      • 1...Ba7
        • 2.Sxa7
          • threat
            • 3.Sc5#
      • 1...Bd6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sb6!
      • threat
        • 2.Bf5#
      • 1...Sd6
        • 2.Kc3
          • threat
            • 3.Rd4#
          • 2...Sf5
            • 3.Bxf5#
        • 2.c6
          • threat
            • 3.Sc5#
          • 2...Sb7
            • 3.Bf5#
      • 1...Sg7
        • 2.Kd2
          • threat
            • 3.Re3#
          • 2...Bf4+
            • 3.Rxf4#
          • 2...Sf5
            • 3.Bxf5#

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