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PID: 168138 (6N1/8/4pNp1/5k2/8/B1P2KP1/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Addison, JE

English Mechanic and World of Science, 1880

(First published on Fri Feb 27 1880)

6N1/8/4pNp1/5k2/8/B1P2KP1/8/8

#3

6 + 3

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kg5
      • 2.Ke4
        • 2...e5
          • 3.Bc1#
  • Tries
    • 1.Se4?
      • threat
        • 2.Se7+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bd6#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Se7
          • 2...g5
            • 3.Bd6#
      • 1...e5!
    • 1.Sg4?
      • 1...Kg5
        • 2.Bc1+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.S8h6#
            • 3.Se7#
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.S4f6#
            • 3.S8f6#
      • 1...e5!
    • 1.Sd7?
      • threat
        • 2.g4+
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Be7#
      • 1...Kg5
        • 2.Bc1+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sh6#
            • 3.Se7#
            • 3.g4#
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Sdf6#
            • 3.Sgf6#
        • 2.Be7+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sh6#
            • 3.g4#
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...e5!
    • 1.g4+?
      • 1...Kg5
        • 2.Kg3
          • 2...e5
            • 3.Se4#
            • 3.Sh7#
            • 3.Bc1#
      • 1...Ke5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se8!
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Se7
          • 2...g5
            • 3.Bd6#
      • 1...Kg5
        • 2.Sg7
          • 2...e5
            • 3.Bc1#
            • 3.Be7#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Sg7+
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Bc1#
            • 3.Be7#
      • 1...g5
        • 2.Se7+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bd6#

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