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PID: 158328 (8/3p4/6Bp/Q6P/3k4/8/3K4/8 w - - 0 1)

Billik, Franz

Grand Rapids Herald, 1935

(First published on Sun Apr 21 1935)

8/3p4/6Bp/Q6P/3k4/8/3K4/8

#3

4 + 3

14986 White-Hume Collection 2016

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...d5
      • 2.Qc3#
    • 1...d6
      • 2.Bd3
        • 2...d5
          • 3.Qc3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bc2?
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Bd3
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Qc3#
      • 1...Kc4!
    • 1.Bd3?
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Qc3#
      • 1...d6!
    • 1.Bf5?
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Bd3
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Qc3#
      • 1...Kc4!
    • 1.Bf7?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd5#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Qxd5#
      • 1...Ke4!
    • 1.Bh7?
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Bd3
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Qc3#
      • 1...Kc4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bb1!
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Ba2+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Bd3
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Qc3#

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