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PID: 145072 (3R4/1pQ2K2/1P1p4/3kp3/1b2p3/2p1P3/2P5/8 w - - 0 1)

Anderson, F

British Chess Magazine, 1915

3R4/1pQ2K2/1P1p4/3kp3/1b2p3/2p1P3/2P5/8

#3

6 + 7

14986 White-Hume Collection 2012

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ba5
      • 2.Rxd6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qxd6+?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qd5#
      • 1...Bxd6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qxc3!
      • threat
        • 2.Qxb4
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Rxd6#
      • 1...Bxc3
        • 2.Rc8
          • 2...Ba1
            • 3.c4#
          • 2...Be1
            • 3.c4#
          • 2...Bb2
            • 3.c4#
          • 2...Bd2
            • 3.c4#
          • 2...Bb4
            • 3.c4#
          • 2...Bd4
            • 3.c4#
          • 2...Ba5
            • 3.c4#
      • 1...Bc5
        • 2.Rc8
          • threat
            • 3.Qb3#
          • 2...Bxe3
            • 3.Qc4#
      • 1...Ba3
        • 2.Rc8
          • threat
            • 3.Qd2#
            • 3.Qb3#
            • 3.Qc4#
      • 1...Ba5
        • 2.Qc7
          • threat
            • 3.Rxd6#
            • 3.c4#

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