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PID: 162459 (6N1/3p2K1/8/4k2p/2P4p/1P6/3P4/6Q1 w - - 0 1)

Pirnie, Duncan

Western Morning News, 1931

(First published on Sat Apr 11 1931)

6N1/3p2K1/8/4k2p/2P4p/1P6/3P4/6Q1

#3

6 + 4

14986 White-Hume Collection 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke4
      • 2.Qe3+
        • 2...Kf5
          • 3.Sh6#
    • 1...Kf4
      • 2.Qe3+
        • 2...Kg4
          • 3.Sh6#
        • 2...Kf5
          • 3.Sh6#
    • 1...Kf5
      • 2.Qe3
        • threat
          • 3.Sh6#
        • 2...Kg4
          • 3.Sh6#
    • 1...d6
      • 2.Qe3+
        • 2...Kf5
          • 3.Sh6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qe3+?
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Sh6#
      • 1...Kd6!
    • 1.Qd4+?
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Sh6+
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Qe3#
            • 3.Qe5#
            • 3.Qf6#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qf6#
        • 2.Qe3
          • threat
            • 3.Sh6#
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Sh6#
      • 1...Kxd4!
    • 1.Qc5+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qe3+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sh6#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qe3+
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Sh6#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sh6#
      • 1...d5!
    • 1.Qe1+?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qe3+
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Sh6#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sh6#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Sh6+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qe3#
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Qe3#
            • 3.Qe5#
        • 2.Qe3
          • threat
            • 3.Sh6#
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Sh6#
      • 1...Kd6!
    • 1.Qg5+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qe3+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sh6#
      • 1...Kd6!
  • Keys
    • 1.c5!
      • threat
        • 2.Qe3+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Se7#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sh6#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qe3+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Se7#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sh6#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qe3+
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Sh6#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sh6#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Se7+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe3#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qe3#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qe3#
            • 3.Qe1#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Qe3
          • threat
            • 3.Sh6#
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Sh6#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Qe3+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Se7#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sh6#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Qe3+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sh6#

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