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PID: 156056 (8/8/3p2p1/p1k5/8/K7/6B1/3nB2Q w - - 0 1)

Sheldon, Alfred King

Westminster Gazette, 1914

8/8/3p2p1/p1k5/8/K7/6B1/3nB2Q

#3

4 + 5

15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2016

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Ba8!
      • threat
        • 2.Qd5+
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Qxa5#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qd5+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qe4#
            • 3.Qd2#
      • 1...Kb6
        • 2.Qc6+
          • 2...Ka7
            • 3.Qb7#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Qxd5+
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Qxa5#
      • 1...Sc3
        • 2.Qc6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qxc3#
      • 1...Se3
        • 2.Qc6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qc3#
      • 1...a4
        • 2.Bb4+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qd5#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Qc6#
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Qb7#
        • 2.Qd5+
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Qa5#

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