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PID: 169454 (8/7p/4P1kp/3B1p2/1b1B1P1P/6K1/3p4/8 w - - 0 1)

Brown, Reginald A

The Chess Player's Chronicle (Staunton), 1841

8/7p/4P1kp/3B1p2/1b1B1P1P/6K1/3p4/8

#3

6 + 6

14986 White-Hume Collection 2018

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Kh5
      • 2.Bf3+
        • 2...Kg6
          • 3.h5#
      • 2.Bc6
        • threat
          • 3.Be8#
        • 2...Kg6
          • 3.Be8#
      • 2.e7
        • threat
          • 3.Bf7#
          • 3.e8Q#
          • 3.e8B#
        • 2...Kg6
          • 3.e8Q#
          • 3.e8B#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bc6?
      • threat
        • 2.Be8#
      • 1...Kh5
        • 2.Be8#
      • 1...h5!
  • Keys
    • 1.h5+!
      • 1...Kxh5
        • 2.Bc6
          • threat
            • 3.Be8#
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Be8#
        • 2.e7
          • threat
            • 3.Bf7#
            • 3.e8Q#
            • 3.e8B#
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.e8Q#
            • 3.e8B#
    • 1.e7!
      • threat
        • 2.e8Q#
        • 2.e8B#
      • 1...Bxe7
        • 2.h5+
          • 2...Kxh5
            • 3.Bf7#
      • 1...h5
        • 2.e8Q+
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Qe6#

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