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PID: 162036 (8/2p2N2/2K5/8/8/4k1PN/8/3Q3n w - - 0 1)

Geary, William

Auckland Weekly News, 1915

(First published on Thu Apr 1 1915)

8/2p2N2/2K5/8/8/4k1PN/8/3Q3n

#3

5 + 3

15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Se5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd3#
      • 1...Sf2
        • 2.Sc4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Ke4!
    • 1.Sd6?
      • threat
        • 2.Sc4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qd5#
        • 2.Sf5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Sxg3
        • 2.Sc4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...cxd6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sh6!
      • threat
        • 2.Sg4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qd5#
        • 2.Sf5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sg5+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Sg4#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qa1#
      • 1...Sxg3
        • 2.Sg4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Sf2
        • 2.Sf5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qd5#

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