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PID: 155469 (6r1/5Q2/2pPN2b/n3k3/2P5/2P2Ppp/2K3b1/8 w - - 0 1)

Geary, William

The Field, 1908

(First published on Sat Jul 11 1908)

6r1/5Q2/2pPN2b/n3k3/2P5/2P2Ppp/2K3b1/8

#3

7 + 8

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc5!
      • threat
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.c5#
      • 1...Kxd6
        • 2.Se4+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qf6#
      • 1...Bxf3
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.c5#
      • 1...Sxc4
        • 2.f4+
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Sb7#
          • 2...Bxf4
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Rg5
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...Bf1
        • 2.f4+
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Se4#
          • 2...Bxf4
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Be3
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qf6#
      • 1...Sb3
        • 2.f4+
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Sb7#
          • 2...Bxf4
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Sb7
        • 2.f4+
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Sxb7#
          • 2...Bxf4
            • 3.Qe6#

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