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PID: 144223 (8/4p3/4R3/2p2p1B/P2k1p2/1Q1p4/4nP2/K5b1 w - - 0 1)

Corrias, Antonio G

HM., British Chess Magazine 08. Ty, 1897-1898

8/4p3/4R3/2p2p1B/P2k1p2/1Q1p4/4nP2/K5b1

#3

6 + 8

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...c4
      • 2.Qb6+
        • 2...Kc3
          • 3.Qb2#
        • 2...Kd5
          • 3.Bf3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bxe2?
      • threat
        • 2.Qxd3#
      • 1...c4
        • 2.Qb6+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qb2#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bf3#
      • 1...dxe2!
    • 1.Rd6+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qd5#
        • 2.Qe6#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qd5#
        • 2.Qe6#
      • 1...exd6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bf7!
      • threat
        • 2.Rxe7
          • threat
            • 3.Qc4#
          • 2...c4
            • 3.Qxc4#
      • 1...c4
        • 2.Qb6+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qb2#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Rxe7#
      • 1...Sc1
        • 2.Re4+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qd5#
          • 2...fxe4
            • 3.Qb2#
      • 1...Sc3
        • 2.Qc4+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Re4#
      • 1...Sg3
        • 2.Rxe7
          • threat
            • 3.Qc4#
            • 3.Qb2#
          • 2...c4
            • 3.Qxc4#
      • 1...d2
        • 2.Re3
          • threat
            • 3.Qc4#
            • 3.Qd5#
            • 3.Qd3#
          • 2...d1Q+
            • 3.Qxd1#
          • 2...d1R+
            • 3.Qxd1#
          • 2...fxe3
            • 3.Qxe3#
          • 2...c4
            • 3.Qxc4#
            • 3.Qb6#

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