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PID: 14865 (5Q2/1B1R4/8/1p6/4N1pp/6p1/n2pk1p1/1K1N4 w - - 0 1)

Anderson, Gerald Frank

Eaton, Vincent Lanius

1st Prize, BCF 084. Ty., 1956-1957

5Q2/1B1R4/8/1p6/4N1pp/6p1/n2pk1p1/1K1N4

#3

6 + 8

268 Chess Life 1958

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sc3+
      • 2.Sexc3+
        • 2...Ke1
          • 3.Re7#
    • 1...Sb4
      • 2.Sec3+
        • 2...Ke1
          • 3.Re7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sec3+?
      • 1...Ke1
        • 2.Re7#
      • 1...Sxc3+!
    • 1.Qf2+?
      • 1...Kxd1
        • 2.Rxd2#
        • 2.Qxd2#
      • 1...gxf2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Re7!
      • threat
        • 2.Sef2+
          • 2...Kf1
            • 3.Sh3#
      • 1...Sc3+
        • 2.Kc2
          • threat
            • 3.Sexc3#
            • 3.Sxg3#
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Sexc3#
          • 2...Sxe4
            • 3.Rxe4#
      • 1...Kxd1
        • 2.Qf2
          • threat
            • 3.Qxd2#
          • 2...Sc3+
            • 3.Sxc3#
          • 2...gxf2
            • 3.Sxf2#
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Sc5+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Re4#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Re4#
      • 1...g1Q
        • 2.Qf1+
          • 2...Kxf1
            • 3.Sxd2#
          • 2...Qxf1
            • 3.Sf2#
      • 1...g1S
        • 2.Sc5+
          • 2...Kxd1
            • 3.Qf1#
        • 2.Qf1+
          • 2...Kxf1
            • 3.Sxd2#
      • 1...g1B
        • 2.Qf1+
          • 2...Kxf1
            • 3.Sxd2#
      • 1...g1R
        • 2.Sf2+
          • 2...Kf1
            • 3.Sh1#
            • 3.Sd3#
            • 3.Sh3#
            • 3.Sxg4#
        • 2.Qf1+
          • 2...Kxf1
            • 3.Sxd2#
          • 2...Rxf1
            • 3.Sf2#
      • 1...h3
        • 2.Sef2+
          • 2...Kf1
            • 3.Sxh3#

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