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PID: 144803 (8/2R3P1/3P3Q/1P2n2p/7p/7R/1pP1K2N/bk6 w - - 0 1)

Page, George

2nd Prize, British Chess Magazine, 1931

8/2R3P1/3P3Q/1P2n2p/7p/7R/1pP1K2N/bk6

#3

9 + 6

38 Magyar Sakkvilag 1931

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.g8Q?
      • threat
        • 2.Qg1+
          • 2...Ka2
            • 3.Ra7#
      • 1...Sc6
        • 2.Qg1+
          • 2...Ka2
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Kxc2
            • 3.Rxc6#
            • 3.Qd2#
            • 3.Qd1#
            • 3.Qgg6#
            • 3.Qhg6#
            • 3.Qh7#
        • 2.bxc6
          • 2...Kxc2
            • 3.Qgh7#
            • 3.Qgg6#
      • 1...Sf7
        • 2.Rxf7
          • 2...Ka2
            • 3.Rf1#
          • 2...Kxc2
            • 3.Qgh7#
            • 3.Qgg6#
        • 2.Qg1+
          • 2...Ka2
            • 3.Ra7#
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Sd3
        • 2.Rxd3
          • 2...h3
            • 3.Rd1#
      • 1...Sf3
        • 2.Rxf3
          • 2...h3
            • 3.Rf1#
      • 1...Sg4
        • 2.Sxg4
          • 2...hxg4
            • 3.Rh1#
      • 1...Sg6
        • 2.Qhxg6
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Qg1#
      • 1...Sd7
        • 2.Rxd7
          • 2...Kxc2
            • 3.Qgh7#
            • 3.Qgg6#
        • 2.Qd2
          • threat
            • 3.Qe1#
            • 3.Qd1#
        • 2.Qg1+
          • 2...Ka2
            • 3.Ra7#
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Sc4!
  • Keys
    • 1.g8B!
      • 1...Sc4
        • 2.Bxc4
          • 2...Kxc2
            • 3.Ba2#
      • 1...Sc6
        • 2.bxc6
          • 2...Kxc2
            • 3.Bh7#
      • 1...Sf7
        • 2.Rxf7
          • 2...Ka2
            • 3.Rf1#
          • 2...Kxc2
            • 3.Bh7#
      • 1...Sd3
        • 2.Rxd3
          • 2...h3
            • 3.Rd1#
      • 1...Sf3
        • 2.Rxf3
          • 2...h3
            • 3.Rf1#
      • 1...Sg4
        • 2.Sxg4
          • 2...hxg4
            • 3.Rh1#
      • 1...Sg6
        • 2.Qxg6
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Qg1#
      • 1...Sd7
        • 2.Rxd7
          • 2...Kxc2
            • 3.Bh7#
        • 2.Qd2
          • threat
            • 3.Qe1#
            • 3.Qd1#

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