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PID: 147956 (8/p4p2/P4P2/BPkPQ3/8/3p1r2/K4p2/8 w - - 0 1)

Dawson, Thomas Rayner

Bolton Football and Field, 1912

(First published on Sat Mar 2 1912)

8/p4p2/P4P2/BPkPQ3/8/3p1r2/K4p2/8

#3

7 + 6

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bc3!
      • threat
        • 2.Qc7+
          • 2...Kxb5
            • 3.Qc6#
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Qc6#
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qc7+
          • 2...Kxb5
            • 3.Qc6#
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Qc6#
      • 1...Kxb5
        • 2.Qe8+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qc6#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qc6#
          • 2...Kxa6
            • 3.Qc6#
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Qc6#
      • 1...Kb6
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kxb5
            • 3.Qc6#
      • 1...Rxf6
        • 2.Qxf6
          • threat
            • 3.Qc6#
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qc6#
          • 2...Kxb5
            • 3.Qc6#
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Qc6#

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