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PID: 144171 (8/3p1p2/2p2N1p/3Pk1P1/3N3p/3p4/3Q1B1n/6K1 w - - 0 1)

Guest, Thomas

British Chess Magazine 08. Ty, 1897-1898

8/3p1p2/2p2N1p/3Pk1P1/3N3p/3p4/3Q1B1n/6K1

#3

7 + 8

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...c5
      • 2.Qe1+
        • 2...Kf4
          • 3.Qe3#
        • 2...Kd6
          • 3.Sb5#
      • 2.Qe3+
        • 2...Kd6
          • 3.Sb5#
    • 1...d6
      • 2.Qe3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qe1+?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...Kd6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qb4!
      • threat
        • 2.Qe7+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Sf3+
        • 2.Sxf3+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Sf3+
          • 2...Kxf3
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qe4#
        • 2.Se6+
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qf4#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...hxg5
        • 2.Qe7+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qd6#
            • 3.Qe3#
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Qe1+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qe3#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Sb5#
      • 1...Sf1
        • 2.Sf3+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...Sg4
        • 2.Sf3+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qe4#
        • 2.Qe7+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sh5#
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Qe1+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qe3#

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