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PID: 160367 (8/1p6/b3p3/1p2Q3/7K/1p6/3pp1B1/3Nk3 w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

BCF, 1908

8/1p6/b3p3/1p2Q3/7K/1p6/3pp1B1/3Nk3

#3

4 + 8

15 British Chess Magazine 1908

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kxd1
      • 2.Qa1+
        • 2...Kc2
          • 3.Be4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bf3?
      • threat
        • 2.Qxe2#
      • 1...Kxd1
        • 2.Qa1+
          • 2...Kc2
            • 3.Be4#
      • 1...Kf1
        • 2.Qxe2+
          • 2...Kg1
            • 3.Qf2#
            • 3.Qg2#
      • 1...b4!
    • 1.Bd5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe4
          • threat
            • 3.Qh1#
          • 2...Kxd1
            • 3.Qb1#
          • 2...Kf1
            • 3.Qh1#
      • 1...Kxd1
        • 2.Qa1+
          • 2...Kc2
            • 3.Be4#
      • 1...Kf1
        • 2.Se3+
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Qg3#
          • 2...Kg1
            • 3.Qg3#
          • 2...Kf2
            • 3.Qg3#
      • 1...exd5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bc6!
      • threat
        • 2.Qe4
          • threat
            • 3.Qh1#
          • 2...Kxd1
            • 3.Qb1#
          • 2...Kf1
            • 3.Qh1#
      • 1...Kxd1
        • 2.Qa1+
          • 2...Kc2
            • 3.Be4#
      • 1...Kf1
        • 2.Se3+
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Qg3#
          • 2...Kg1
            • 3.Qg3#
          • 2...Kf2
            • 3.Qg3#

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