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PID: 147627 (8/8/1kp2p2/b7/1p6/1P3K2/1Q2B2B/8 w - - 0 1)

Dawson, Thomas Rayner

Yorkshire Weekly Post, 1909

(First published on Sat Dec 11 1909)

8/8/1kp2p2/b7/1p6/1P3K2/1Q2B2B/8

#3

5 + 5

15256 TRD Scrapbook 2013

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...c5
      • 2.Qxf6+
        • 2...Ka7
          • 3.Qa6#
        • 2...Kb7
          • 3.Qa6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qd4+?
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Qxf6+
          • 2...Ka7
            • 3.Qa6#
          • 2...Kb7
            • 3.Qa6#
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Ka7
            • 3.Qb8#
            • 3.Qa6#
          • 2...Kb7
            • 3.Qa6#
      • 1...Kb7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qa1!
      • threat
        • 2.Qxa5+
          • 2...Kxa5
            • 3.Bc7#
          • 2...Kb7
            • 3.Qa6#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qg1+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bc4#
      • 1...Ka7
        • 2.Qxa5+
          • 2...Kb7
            • 3.Qa6#
      • 1...Kb7
        • 2.Qxa5
          • threat
            • 3.Qa6#
          • 2...Kc8
            • 3.Qc7#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Qxf6+
          • 2...Ka7
            • 3.Qa6#
          • 2...Kb7
            • 3.Qa6#

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