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PID: 160210 (3K4/1Q6/6p1/3N1N2/4k3/2R5/b7/8 w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

BCF, 1908

3K4/1Q6/6p1/3N1N2/4k3/2R5/b7/8

#3

5 + 3

15 British Chess Magazine 1908

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qb4+?
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sg3#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Re3+
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Se7#
            • 3.Qb5#
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qf4#
      • 1...Kxf5
        • 2.Qf4+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sc7#
      • 1...Bc4!
    • 1.Qe7+?
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Rc5#
      • 1...Kxf5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qc7!
      • threat
        • 2.Re3+
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Re5#
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qf4#
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sg3#
      • 1...Kxf5
        • 2.Qf4+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sc7#
      • 1...Bxd5
        • 2.Sg3+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qg7#
      • 1...gxf5
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qc5#
        • 2.Qc5
          • threat
            • 3.Re3#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Re3#
          • 2...Bxd5
            • 3.Qe3#
          • 2...f4
            • 3.Sf6#
      • 1...Bc4
        • 2.Re3+
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Re5#
            • 3.Qd6#
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qf4#
      • 1...g5
        • 2.Sde7
          • threat
            • 3.Re3#

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