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PID: 157353 (8/2K5/1N2Q3/1p6/1P1p1p2/2k2p2/2p2Nn1/n1B5 w - - 0 1)

Gleave, Walter

Prize, Bolton Football and Field, 1898

8/2K5/1N2Q3/1p6/1P1p1p2/2k2p2/2p2Nn1/n1B5

#3

6 + 8

15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2016

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sb3
      • 2.Qc4+
        • 2...bxc4
          • 3.Sd5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Se4+?
      • 1...Kxb4
        • 2.Qa2
          • threat
            • 3.Sd5#
            • 3.Bd2#
            • 3.Qa3#
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Qa3#
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qa3#
        • 2.Qe7+
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Qa3#
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qa3#
      • 1...Kd3!
    • 1.Qa2?
      • threat
        • 2.Sd5#
        • 2.Qb2#
      • 1...Kxb4
        • 2.Qa3#
      • 1...d3
        • 2.Qb2#
      • 1...Se3
        • 2.Qb2#
      • 1...Sb3!
    • 1.Qe5?
      • 1...Kb3
        • 2.Qxd4
          • threat
            • 3.Qb2#
          • 2...Ka2
            • 3.Qb2#
      • 1...Kxb4
        • 2.Qc5+
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Qa3#
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qa3#
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Sd3#
      • 1...Se1
        • 2.Qxb5
          • threat
            • 3.Qc4#
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Qc4#
      • 1...Se3
        • 2.Qxd4+
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Qb2#
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Bb2#
      • 1...Sh4
        • 2.Qxb5
          • threat
            • 3.Qc4#
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Qc4#
      • 1...Sb3!
    • 1.Qc6+?
      • 1...Kxb4
        • 2.Qc5+
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Qa3#
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qa3#
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Sd3#
      • 1...Kb3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qd5!
      • 1...Kxb4
        • 2.Qc5+
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Qa3#
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qa3#
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Sd3#
      • 1...Sb3
        • 2.Qc4+
          • 2...bxc4
            • 3.Sd5#
      • 1...Se1
        • 2.Qxb5
          • threat
            • 3.Qc4#
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Qc4#
      • 1...Se3
        • 2.Qxd4+
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Qb2#
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Bb2#
      • 1...Sh4
        • 2.Qxb5
          • threat
            • 3.Qc4#
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Qc4#
      • 1...d3
        • 2.Qxd3+
          • 2...Kxb4
            • 3.Qa3#

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