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PID: 154289 (6b1/3Q4/3p2Pp/3PpP2/K3k1NP/2P1Pp2/5p2/5B2 w - - 0 1)

Markwick, Frederick W

Year Book of Chess, 1908

6b1/3Q4/3p2Pp/3PpP2/K3k1NP/2P1Pp2/5p2/5B2

#3

10 + 7

15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2015

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Kxd5
      • 2.Sxf2
        • threat
          • 3.Qb5#
        • 2...Kc5
          • 3.Qb5#
      • 2.Sf6+
        • 2...Kc5
          • 3.Qb5#
          • 3.Qc7#
      • 2.Bd3
        • threat
          • 3.Qb5#
        • 2...Kc5
          • 3.Qb5#
      • 2.Qb5+
        • 2...Ke4
          • 3.Bd3#
          • 3.Qd3#
      • 2.Qb7+
        • 2...Kc5
          • 3.Qb5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sxf2+?
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Qb5#
      • 1...Kxe3!
    • 1.Bd3+?
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Qb5#
      • 1...Kxd3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qxd6!
      • threat
        • 2.Qxe5#
      • 1...Kxf5
        • 2.Sxf2
          • threat
            • 3.Bh3#
          • 2...Be6
            • 3.Qxe6#
    • 1.Qg7!
      • threat
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kxe3
            • 3.Qxh6#
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Bh3#
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Qb7+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qb5#
      • 1...Kxf5
        • 2.Sxf2
          • threat
            • 3.Bh3#
      • 1...h5
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kxe3
            • 3.Qh6#
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Bh3#

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