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PID: 188384 (4kr2/1K3p1Q/4pB2/3p4/6b1/1R6/n5B1/n7 w - - 0 1)

Gold, Samuel

American Chess Bulletin, 1914

4kr2/1K3p1Q/4pB2/3p4/6b1/1R6/n5B1/n7

#3

5 + 8

14986 White-Hume Collection 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rg8
      • 2.Kc7
        • threat
          • 3.Rb8#
          • 3.Qxg8#
        • 2...Kf8
          • 3.Rb8#
      • 2.Qxg8+
        • 2...Kd7
          • 3.Qd8#
    • 1...Rh8
      • 2.Kc7
        • threat
          • 3.Rb8#
          • 3.Qxh8#
        • 2...Kf8
          • 3.Rb8#
          • 3.Qxh8#
      • 2.Qxh8+
        • 2...Kd7
          • 3.Qd8#
    • 1...d4
      • 2.Bc6#
  • Keys
    • 1.Qe4!
      • threat
        • 2.Qa4#
      • 1...Kd7
        • 2.Qa4+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qc6#
      • 1...dxe4
        • 2.Rd3
          • threat
            • 3.Rd8#
          • 2...exd3
            • 3.Bc6#
      • 1...Rg8
        • 2.Qa4+
          • 2...Kf8
            • 3.Qa8#
      • 1...Rh8
        • 2.Qa4+
          • 2...Kf8
            • 3.Qa8#
      • 1...Be2
        • 2.Qa4+
          • 2...Bb5
            • 3.Qxb5#
      • 1...Sc3
        • 2.Qb4
          • threat
            • 3.Qe7#
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Qe7#
      • 1...Sb4
        • 2.Qxb4
          • threat
            • 3.Qe7#
            • 3.Qa4#
            • 3.Qb5#
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Qe7#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Qxg4
          • threat
            • 3.Qc8#
            • 3.Qa4#

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