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PID: 149699 (3Q4/8/4P3/P3kp2/1P6/2K2PP1/5P2/8 w - - 0 1)

Dawson, Thomas Rayner

Chess Amateur (The), 1922

3Q4/8/4P3/P3kp2/1P6/2K2PP1/5P2/8

#3

8 + 2

15256 TRD Scrapbook 2014
14986 White-Hume Collection 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.f4+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qd3#
        • 2.Qa8#
      • 1...Kxe6!
    • 1.e7?
      • threat
        • 2.e8Q#
        • 2.e8R#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.e8Q+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qe4#
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...Kf6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qe7!
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.f4
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qb7#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.gxf4+
          • 2...Kxf4
            • 3.Qf6#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qd7#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qf7#

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