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PID: 155990 (5bN1/1p1kp3/1P1p4/3P4/P1K5/8/8/Q3R3 w - - 0 1)
Sheldon, Alfred King
Westminster Gazette, 1918
(First published on Fri Aug 30 1918)
#3
7 + 5
| 15351 | SCPF/BCPS Black Books | 2016 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Tries
- 1.Qg7?
- threat
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qxf8#
- 2...Kd8
- 3.Qxf8#
- 2...Kc8
- 2.Qxf8
- threat
- 3.Rxe7#
- 2...e5
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...e6
- 3.Sf6#
- threat
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Kc8
- 2.Qxf8+
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Rxe7#
- 2...Kd7
- 2.Qxf8+
- 1...Kd8
- 2.Qxf8+
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Rxe7#
- 2...Kd7
- 2.Qxf8+
- 1...Ke8
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Kd8
- 3.Qxf8#
- 2...Kd8
- 2.Rxe7+
- 2...Kd8
- 3.Qxf8#
- 2...Bxe7
- 3.Qxe7#
- 2...Kd8
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Bxg7!
- threat
- 1.Qg7?
- Keys
- 1.Qf6!
- threat
- 2.Qxf8
- threat
- 3.Rxe7#
- 2...e5
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...e6
- 3.Sf6#
- threat
- 2.Qxf8
- 1...Kc8
- 2.Qxf8+
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Rxe7#
- 2...Kd7
- 2.Qxf8+
- 1...Kd8
- 2.Qxf8+
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Rxe7#
- 2...Kd7
- 2.Qxf8+
- 1...Ke8
- 2.Rxe7+
- 2...Kd8
- 3.Qxf8#
- 2...Bxe7
- 3.Qxe7#
- 2...Kd8
- 2.Rxe7+
- 1...exf6
- 2.Sxf6+
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Re8#
- 2...Kd8
- 3.Re8#
- 2...Kc8
- 2.Sxf6+
- 1...Bh6
- 2.Qxe7+
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Kc8
- 2.Qxe7+
- 1...Bg7
- 2.Qxe7+
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Kc8
- 2.Qxe7+
- 1...e5
- 2.Qxf8
- 2...e4
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...e4
- 2.Qxf8
- 1...e6
- 2.Qxe6+
- 2...Kd8
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Kd8
- 2.Qxe6+
- threat
- 1.Qf6!
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