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PID: 178507 (8/2pp2B1/2p1p3/2kbp2R/2pRP3/5N2/2KN4/1Q6 w - - 0 1)

Trumper, William Barnard

Busmen's Chess Review, 1965

8/2pp2B1/2p1p3/2kbp2R/2pRP3/5N2/2KN4/1Q6

#2

8 + 8

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Kd6
      • 2.Bf8#
    • 1...Bxe4+
      • 2.Sxe4#
    • 1...c3
      • 2.Qb4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kc3?
      • threat
        • 2.Qb4#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Bf8#
      • 1...exd4+!
    • 1.Bxe5?
      • 1...Bxe4+
        • 2.Sxe4#
      • 1...c3
        • 2.Qb4#
      • 1...d6!
    • 1.Rxc4+?
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Bf8#
      • 1...Bxc4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sxe5!
      • 1...Bxe4+
        • 2.Sd3#
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Qg1#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Bf8#
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Sd7#
      • 1...c3
        • 2.Qb4#
    • 1.Rxe5!
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Bf8#
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Rxc4#
      • 1...c3
        • 2.Qb4#

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