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PID: 154592 (3K4/8/8/1Bk1P3/6P1/2N1P3/8/4Q3 w - - 0 1)

Bukofzer, Maxwell

American Chess Bulletin, 1912

3K4/8/8/1Bk1P3/6P1/2N1P3/8/4Q3

#3

7 + 1

14986 White-Hume Collection 2015

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sa4+?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qc3
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bc6#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Bc4#
        • 2.Qg3
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sc3#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Bc4#
      • 1...Kxb5!
    • 1.Qa1?
      • 1...Kb6
        • 2.Qa6+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Kb4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd5!
      • 1...Kxb5
        • 2.Qb4+
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Qb6#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Se7#
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Qc3
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bc6#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Bc4#

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