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PID: 160461 (1B6/p1Q4n/2p2b2/2Pp2pr/pP1k3p/3P4/6P1/1N3BK1 w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

BCF, 1908

1B6/p1Q4n/2p2b2/2Pp2pr/pP1k3p/3P4/6P1/1N3BK1

#3

9 + 10

15 British Chess Magazine 1908

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Be5
      • 2.Qxe5#
    • 1...Be7
      • 2.Qe5#
    • 1...Bd8
      • 2.Qe5#
    • 1...g4
      • 2.Qf4#
  • Tries
    • 1.g4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qh2
          • threat
            • 3.Qf2#
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qf2#
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Qh2
          • threat
            • 3.Qf2#
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qe2#
            • 3.Qh3#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qf2#
      • 1...hxg4 ep!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qh2!
      • threat
        • 2.Kh1
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qg1#
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Be5
          • threat
            • 3.Qh3#
          • 2...Bxe5
            • 3.Qxe5#
          • 2...h3
            • 3.Qg3#
          • 2...g4
            • 3.Qf4#
      • 1...h3
        • 2.Bg3
          • threat
            • 3.Bf2#
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Bf2#
        • 2.g3
          • threat
            • 3.Qf2#
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qf2#
        • 2.g4
          • threat
            • 3.Qf2#
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qf2#

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