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PID: 155262 (4K3/2Q5/4p3/1pR1p3/4k1Pb/nNp2p2/B5n1/2q2N2 w - - 0 1)

Geary, William

Falkirk Herald, 1907

(First published on Wed Jul 17 1907)

4K3/2Q5/4p3/1pR1p3/4k1Pb/nNp2p2/B5n1/2q2N2

#3

7 + 10

15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2015

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Qh6
      • 2.Qxe5+
        • 2...Kd3
          • 3.Rxc3#
    • 1...Qb1
      • 2.Qxe5+
        • 2...Kd3
          • 3.Rxc3#
    • 1...Qd1
      • 2.Qxe5+
        • 2...Kd3
          • 3.Rxc3#
    • 1...Qxf1
      • 2.Qxe5+
        • 2...Kd3
          • 3.Rxc3#
    • 1...Sc2
      • 2.Qxe5+
        • 2...Kd3
          • 3.Sxc1#
          • 3.Rxc3#
    • 1...c2
      • 2.Qxe5+
        • 2...Kd3
          • 3.Sxc1#
          • 3.Rc3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rxe5+?
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Qh7+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...Kf4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rd5!
      • threat
        • 2.Qxe5#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Rd4+
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Qg7#
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Qb7+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...exd5
        • 2.Qh7+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...f2
        • 2.Qxe5+
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Sh2#
      • 1...Qg5
        • 2.Sc5+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Rd4#
      • 1...Bg3
        • 2.Rd4+
          • 2...exd4
            • 3.Sc5#
      • 1...Bf6
        • 2.Rd4+
          • 2...exd4
            • 3.Sc5#
      • 1...Sc4
        • 2.Qxe5+
          • 2...Sxe5
            • 3.Rd4#

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