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PID: 174386 (8/4K3/1p1P4/bp1p1p2/1N1k3P/3N1Pp1/3PP1P1/8 w - - 0 1)

Wood, Walter John

The Field, 1906

(First published on Sat May 12 1906)

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#3

9 + 7

26 Falkirk Herald 1910
14986 White-Hume Collection 2018
15239 Valois Notebooks 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Se5!
      • threat
        • 2.Sbc6+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.d4#
        • 2.e3+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Sbd3#
            • 3.Sa6#
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Sd3#
            • 3.Sc6#
            • 3.d4#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Sbd3+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.e3#
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Sc6+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.e3#
      • 1...Bxb4
        • 2.e3+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.d4#
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.d4#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Sbc6+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.d4#

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