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PID: 156493 (8/1bpN1N2/8/3P1R1n/1p1k2p1/5p2/1K1P1p2/4bQ2 w - - 0 1)

Meyer, Max Julius

Shrewsbury Solving Ty., 1906

(First published on Sat Aug 11 1906)

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#3

7 + 9

15 British Chess Magazine 1918
15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2016

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sf4
      • 2.Rxf4+
        • 2...Kxd5
          • 3.Qc4#
    • 1...Sg7
      • 2.Rf4+
        • 2...Kxd5
          • 3.Qc4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rf4+?
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Qc4#
      • 1...Sxf4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd8!
      • threat
        • 2.Se6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Re5#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Se6
          • threat
            • 3.Re5#
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qd3#
      • 1...Bxd2
        • 2.Se6+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Re5#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Re5#
      • 1...Bxd5
        • 2.Rxd5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qc4#
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Qd3#
      • 1...Sf4
        • 2.Rxf4+
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Qd3#
      • 1...Sg7
        • 2.Rf4+
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Qd3#

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