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PID: 146423 (4r1b1/4NP2/1p1p1RPB/2bp4/Qq1k1p2/8/1p1N4/3RKB2 w - - 0 1)

Kemp, Charles Edward

Unpublished, 1925

(First published on Sun Oct 18 1925)

4r1b1/4NP2/1p1p1RPB/2bp4/Qq1k1p2/8/1p1N4/3RKB2

#2

10 + 10

15044 Kemp Archive 2013

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Kc3
      • 2.Sb1#
    • 1...Ke3
      • 2.Sf5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rxf4+?
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Sb1#
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Sxd5#
        • 2.Sf5#
        • 2.Rxb4#
        • 2.Rc4#
        • 2.Re4#
      • 1...Ke5!
    • 1.Qxb4+?
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Sxd5#
        • 2.Sf5#
        • 2.Bxf4#
        • 2.Re6#
        • 2.Qc3#
        • 2.Qxf4#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qxf4#
      • 1...Bxb4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bg7!
      • threat
        • 2.Re6#
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Sb1#
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Sf5#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sc6#
    • 1.Re6!
      • threat
        • 2.Bg7#
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Sb1#

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