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PID: 167204 (8/5B1p/1KP2k1N/5N2/8/4B3/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Marks, William

The Field, 1907

(First published on Sat Oct 19 1907)

8/5B1p/1KP2k1N/5N2/8/4B3/8/8

#3

6 + 2

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sg3?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sg4+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Sf5#
            • 3.Bc5#
      • 1...Kg7
        • 2.Sh5+
          • 2...Kf8
            • 3.Bc5#
          • 2...Kh8
            • 3.Bd4#
      • 1...Ke7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd6!
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sg4+
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Bc5#
      • 1...Ke7
        • 2.Sg8+
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Bf4#
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Bg5#
          • 2...Kf8
            • 3.Bh6#
      • 1...Kg7
        • 2.Se8+
          • 2...Kf8
            • 3.Bc5#
          • 2...Kh8
            • 3.Bd4#

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