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PID: 190772 (5Q1K/B1pN4/n1P1k3/1b2P1p1/6P1/1p6/6P1/8 w - - 0 1)

Fink, Adolf Jay

The San Francisco Call, 1913

5Q1K/B1pN4/n1P1k3/1b2P1p1/6P1/1p6/6P1/8

#3

8 + 6

6490 yacpdb 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bc4
      • 2.Qe8+
        • 2...Kd5
          • 3.Sf6#
    • 1...Sb4
      • 2.Qg8+
        • 2...Ke7
          • 3.Bc5#
    • 1...Sc5
      • 2.Qg8+
        • 2...Ke7
          • 3.Bxc5#
    • 1...Sb8
      • 2.Qg8+
        • 2...Ke7
          • 3.Bc5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sf6?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe8#
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Qe7+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Bxc6!
    • 1.Qd6+?
      • 1...Kf7
        • 2.Qf6+
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Qf8#
      • 1...cxd6!
    • 1.Qh6+?
      • 1...Ke7
        • 2.Qf6+
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Qf8#
      • 1...Kf7
        • 2.Qf6+
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Qf8#
      • 1...Kd5!
    • 1.Qf5+?
      • 1...Ke7
        • 2.Qf6+
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Qf8#
      • 1...Kd5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qd8!
      • threat
        • 2.Sf8+
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...Kf7
            • 3.e6#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Sf8+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Qa8#
      • 1...Kf7
        • 2.Qf6+
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Qf8#
      • 1...Bc4
        • 2.Qe8+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sf6#
      • 1...Sc5
        • 2.Qg8+
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Bxc5#

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