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PID: 19385 (8/6B1/R7/2N1p3/1N1kB3/8/5P2/3K4 w - - 0 1)

Brown, Isaac McIntyre

Yorkshire County Chess Club, 1887

8/6B1/R7/2N1p3/1N1kB3/8/5P2/3K4

#3

7 + 2

187 The Chess Bouquet 1897

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sa2?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Bf8
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Ra4#
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Bd3#
      • 1...Kxc5!
    • 1.Sd5?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Bf8
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Ra4#
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Bd3#
      • 1...Kxc5!
    • 1.Bd3?
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Sc6
          • 2...Kb2
            • 3.Bxe5#
      • 1...Kxc5!
    • 1.Bd5?
      • threat
        • 2.Scd3
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Bxe5#
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Scd3
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bxe5#
      • 1...Kxc5!
    • 1.Bf8?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Sa2
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Ra4#
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Bd3#
        • 2.Sd5
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Ra4#
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Bd3#
      • 1...Kc3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sa4!
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Sc2
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Bd5#
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Bd3#
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Rf6
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Rf4#

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