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PID: 146159 (7b/8/8/rp1Q3B/p2P3n/6pN/2N1P1n1/1KB2k1b w - - 0 1)

Grimshaw, Walter

The Sportsman, 1874

(First published on Wed Aug 12 1874)

7b/8/8/rp1Q3B/p2P3n/6pN/2N1P1n1/1KB2k1b

#3

8 + 9

14986 White-Hume Collection 2012

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Se1
      • 2.Se3#
      • 2.Qxh1#
    • 1...Se3
      • 2.Qxh1#
    • 1...Sf4
      • 2.Qxh1#
    • 1...Sf3
      • 2.Qxf3#
    • 1...Sf5
      • 2.Qf3#
    • 1...Sg6
      • 2.Qf3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Se3+?
      • 1...Sxe3
        • 2.Qxh1#
      • 1...Ke1!
  • Keys
    • 1.Ba3!
      • threat
        • 2.Se3+
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Bb4#
          • 2...Sxe3
            • 3.Qxh1#
      • 1...Bxd4
        • 2.e3
          • 2...Bxe3
            • 3.Qd3#
          • 2...Sxe3
            • 3.Qxh1#
          • 2...Sf3
            • 3.Qxf3#
          • 2...Ra6
            • 3.Qxb5#
          • 2...Ra7
            • 3.Qxb5#
          • 2...Ra8
            • 3.Qxb5#
          • 2...Ba1
            • 3.Qd3#
          • 2...Bb2
            • 3.Qd3#
          • 2...Bc3
            • 3.Qd3#
          • 2...Bc5
            • 3.Qd3#
          • 2...Be5
            • 3.Qd3#
          • 2...Bb6
            • 3.Qd3#
          • 2...Bf6
            • 3.Qd3#
          • 2...Ba7
            • 3.Qd3#
          • 2...Bg7
            • 3.Qd3#
          • 2...Bh8
            • 3.Qd3#
          • 2...Se1
            • 3.Qxh1#
          • 2...Sf4
            • 3.Qxh1#
          • 2...Sf5
            • 3.Qf3#
          • 2...Sg6
            • 3.Qf3#
          • 2...b4
            • 3.Qc4#
      • 1...b4
        • 2.Se3+
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Bxb4#
          • 2...Sxe3
            • 3.Qxh1#

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