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PID: 159678 (8/2b1p3/Q2pB3/2pPk1P1/n3p2P/2r5/1B1PKP2/8 w - - 0 1)

Bukofzer, Maxwell

Pittsburgh Gazette-Times, 1914

(First published on Sun Jun 14 1914)

8/2b1p3/Q2pB3/2pPk1P1/n3p2P/2r5/1B1PKP2/8

#3

9 + 8

14986 White-Hume Collection 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Qd3!
      • threat
        • 2.Qe3
          • threat
            • 3.f4#
      • 1...exd3+
        • 2.Ke3
          • threat
            • 3.f4#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qe3+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.f4#
          • 2...Rxe3+
            • 3.dxe3#
      • 1...Sxb2
        • 2.Qxc3+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qg3#
      • 1...Sb6
        • 2.Bxc3+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qe3#
            • 3.Qg3#
        • 2.Qxc3+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qe3#
            • 3.Qg3#
        • 2.Qg3+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qxc3#

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